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2016Final results

2016 election for Rhode Island House District 38

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Brian Kennedy (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Michael James Geary (Ind) by 7.6 points.

Brian KennedyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.7%3,173
46.1%2,726
5,910 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+27.72002D+24.22004D+34.02008D+12.22010D+16.62020D+15.92022

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