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Rhode Island House District 17
Jacquelyn Baginski has no major-party opponent.
Jacquelyn Baginski has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+6: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 15,028
- People per km²
- 1,525
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 37%
- White, no degree
- 45%of adults
- White 73%
- Hispanic 12%
- Black 8%
- Asian 4%
- Other / multiracial 4%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
5,122 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jacquelyn M Baginski (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
5,045 two-party votes · D+6.4 · D+7.9 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)53.2%
Donald Trump (R)46.8%
2022
3,741 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jacquelyn M Baginski (D)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
5,336 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jacquelyn M Baginski (D)96.1%
Writein (—)3.9%
2020 President Vote in this district
7,849 two-party votes · D+3.0 · R+1.5 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)51.5%
Donald Trump (R)48.5%
2016 President Vote in this district
6,913 two-party votes · R+3.8 · R+6.0 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)51.9%
Hillary Clinton (D)48.1%