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Rhode Island › Rhode Island House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Rhode Island House District 46

Mary Ann Shallcross Smith has no major-party opponent.

Mary Ann Shallcross Smith 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

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+4.6D+2.4 vs. nation2020 presidentD+12.7D+8.2 vs. nation2024 presidentD+4.0D+5.5 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
20,824
People per km²
661
Adults with a B.A.+
40%
White, no degree
43%of adults
  • White 72%
  • Hispanic 13%
  • Black 3%
  • Asian 3%
  • Other / multiracial 9%

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

7,835 votes · D+22.2
✓ Mary Ann Shallcross Smith (D)61.1%
Angelo Kapsimalis (R)38.9%

2024 President Vote in this district

8,255 two-party votes · D+4.0 · D+5.5 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)52.0%
Donald Trump (R)48.0%

2022

5,620 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Mary Ann Shallcrosssmith (D)61.4%
Angelo Kapsimalis (I)38.6%

2020 Earlier district lines

8,052 votes · D+15.5
✓ Mary Ann Shallcross Smith (D)39.3%
John W Lyle Jr (—)31.8%
John J Cullen (R)28.7%

2020 President Vote in this district

8,043 two-party votes · D+12.7 · D+8.2 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)56.4%
Donald Trump (R)43.6%

2016 President Vote in this district

7,009 two-party votes · D+4.6 · D+2.4 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)52.3%
Donald Trump (R)47.7%