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2024Final results

2024 election for Rhode Island Senate District 17

Rhode Island State Senate · Rhode Island

Thomas Paolino (R) won with 58.1% of the vote, defeating Cameron J. Deutsch (D) by 16.2 points.

Thomas PaolinoRepublican · winner
58.1%8,726
41.9%6,291
15,017 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+2.02016R+1.22018R+18.42020R+21.72022R+16.22024D+4.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET