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2016Final results

2016 election for Rhode Island House District 35

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Kathleen Fogarty (D) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Bruce K. Waidler (Ind) by 15.8 points.

Kathleen FogartyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.7%2,825
Bruce K. WaidlerIndependent
42.0%2,054
4,893 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+15.02008D+4.12010D+8.72012D+16.12014D+28.72022D+24.42024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET