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

Rhode Island House District 59

Jennifer A. Stewart has no major-party opponent.

Jennifer A. Stewart has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+41: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+68.2D+66.0 vs. nation2020 presidentD+65.2D+60.7 vs. nation2024 presidentD+33.1D+34.6 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
15,365
People per km²
4,293
Adults with a B.A.+
28%
White, no degree
25%of adults
  • White 39%
  • Hispanic 34%
  • Black 7%
  • Asian 2%
  • Other / multiracial 18%

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

3,703 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Jennifer A Stewart (D)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

3,690 two-party votes · D+33.1 · D+34.6 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)66.6%
Donald Trump (R)33.4%

2022

2,188 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Jennifer A Stewart (D)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

4,241 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Jean Philippe Barros (D)97.7%
Writein (—)2.3%

2020 President Vote in this district

4,603 two-party votes · D+65.2 · D+60.7 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)82.6%
Donald Trump (R)17.4%

2016 President Vote in this district

4,166 two-party votes · D+68.2 · D+66.0 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)84.1%
Donald Trump (R)15.9%