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2022Final results

2022 election for Rhode Island House District 65

Rhode Island House of Representatives · Rhode Island

Matthew Dawson (D) won with 66.6% of the vote, defeating John R. Peters (R) by 33.3 points.

Matthew DawsonDemocrat · winner
66.6%3,613
John R. PetersRepublican
33.3%1,807
5,428 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+44.01972D+73.01974D+35.71996D+24.91998R+18.12004D+33.32022

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET