2016Final results
2016 election for Rhode Island Senate District 19
Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island
Ryan Pearson (D) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating Billy J. Charette (R) by 11.3 points.
Ryan PearsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.5%7,135
Billy J. CharetteRepublican
44.2%5,686
12,852 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