2022Final results
2022 election for Rhode Island's 1st District
U.S. House · Rhode Island
David N. Cicilline (D) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Allen Rodney Waters (R) by 28.2 points.
David N. CicillineDemocrat · winner
64.0%100,318
Allen Rodney WatersRepublican
35.8%56,055
156,734 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
David N. CicillineAllen Rodney Waters
$2M
Raised by the campaign
$45.4K
$1.7M
Spent by the campaign
$47K
$850.3K
Cash on hand
$4.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022