Elaine J. Morgan
Rhode Island State Senator, District 34 since 2014. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 7 elections between 2014 and 2024, winning 7.
- In office
- 12 yrs
- Since 2014
- Bills became law
- 9
- 203 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 8.0%
- Chamber median 1.8%
- With party
- 99%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- −5.4
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 8
- 2014–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Commerce
- Finance
- Special Legislation and Veterans' Affairs
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Jun 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Morgan sits in the Rhode Island State Senate
Morgan is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Jessica de la Cruz, Gordon Rogers, Thomas Paolino
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:01 PM ET
With Morgan’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans99%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Rhode Island State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Morgan’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Morgan | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | HB 7654: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE AND SALE | No | No | Yes | Passed 33–4 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | HB 8005: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES | No | Yes | Yes | Passed 35–2 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | HB 7030: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT | No | Yes | Yes | Passed 35–3 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | HB 7020: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- VETERINARY PRACTICE | No | No | Yes | Passed 29–9 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | HB 8400: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- QUONSET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | No | No | Yes | Passed 29–9 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Morgan was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 34 | Lost | D+5.4 | R+4.7 | −10.1 |
| 2024 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 34 | Won | R+7.1 | R+4.7 | +2.4 |
| 2022 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 34 | Won | R+9.6 | R+0.1 | +9.5 |
| 2020 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 34 | Won | R+8.1 | — | — |
| 2018 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 34 | Won | R+8.7 | — | — |
| 2016 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 34 | Won | R+9.9 | — | — |
| 2014 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 34 | Won | R+4.9 | — | — |
| 2014 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 34 (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Rhode Island Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $16K
- Spent
- $13.2K
- Cash
- $8.5K
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 7:18 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Elaine J Morgan State | Active |
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 7:18 PM ET
Seats Morgan has held
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 34 · since 2014
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Morgan has run against
- Samantha R. Wilcox (D) · 2026 election, lost
- Stephen Moffitt (D) · 2024 election, won
- Jennifer C. Douglas (D) · 2022 election, won
- Catherine Cool Rumsey (D) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Rhode Island Board of Elections (unofficial)
How we know Morgan
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/6913b936-2e96-414a-80d6-6518f5accb7e
- Wikidata Q104404454
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET