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Rhode Island House District 20
David A. Bennett has no major-party opponent.
David A. Bennett has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
DemocraticIncumbent
The district
Lean D+9: 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
- 11,741
- People per km²
- 542
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 32%
- White, no degree
- 61%of adults
- White 83%
- Hispanic 7%
- Black 3%
- Asian 1%
- Other / multiracial 6%
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
5,314 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ David A Bennett (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
7,828 two-party votes · D+7.8 · D+9.3 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)53.9%
Donald Trump (R)46.1%
2022
5,077 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ David A Bennett (D)62.4%
Dan Elliott (I)37.6%
2020 Earlier district lines
4,803 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ David A Bennett (D)94.6%
Writein (—)5.4%
2020 President Vote in this district
7,395 two-party votes · D+14.2 · D+9.6 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)57.1%
Donald Trump (R)42.9%
2016 President Vote in this district
6,201 two-party votes · D+6.8 · D+4.6 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)53.4%
Donald Trump (R)46.6%
Also on the ballot in Rhode Island
Neighboring districts
HD-15Colleen CrudeleChristopher PaplauskasD flipD flip85%Dem.93%Dem. HD-16Brandon Potter—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. HD-17Jacquelyn Baginski—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. HD-18Arthur HandyJessica Gomes>99%Dem.99%Dem. HD-19Joseph McNamara—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. HD-21—Marie A. Hopkins>99%Rep.>99%Rep. HD-23William MutoDana James Traversie99%Dem.96%Dem. HD-24Evan Patrick Shanley—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. HD-26Earl A. Read, III—>99%Dem.>99%Dem.