2016Final results
2016 election for Rhode Island Senate District 1
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Mary Ellen Goodwin (D) won with 82.7% of the vote, defeating Jeffrey Orlando Caminero (R) by 66.3 points.
Mary Ellen GoodwinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.7%6,267
Jeffrey Orlando CamineroRepublican
16.4%1,244
Write-ins and other votesOther party
0.9%69
7,580 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
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET