Jessica Gomes
Lost the 2026 race for Rhode Island House District 18.
- Last margin
- −45.7
- Lost 2026
- Elections
- 1
- 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Gomes has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Gomes won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Lost | Arthur Handy (D), Write-in (I) | 27% | D+45.7 | $6.8K | D+6.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Rhode Island Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Gomes’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $6.8K
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 7:18 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| JESSICA GOMES State | Active |
Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections filings through Oct 26, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 7:18 PM ET
Who Gomes has run against
- Arthur Handy (D) · 2026 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Rhode Island Board of Elections (unofficial)
The seat
- Rhode Island House District 18 · lean D+15.2 · 40th most Democratic of 75
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)