Rhode Island House of Representatives seat · former district
Rhode Island House District 99
17 elections since 1968: Democrats won 12, Republicans 5.
2000 election
Nov 7, 2000- Christine H. Callahan (R) · won · incumbent80.3%
- George E. Bunnewith (OTH)19.7%
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
Every election for this seat
17 races since 1968. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2000 | Christine H. Callahan (R) | George E. Bunnewith (I) | 60.6 |
| 1998 | Christine H. Callahan (R) | George E. Bunnewith (I) | 62.2 |
| 1996 | Christine H. Callahan (R) | — | Unopposed |
| 1994 | Christine H. Callahan (R) | Frederick C. Cavallaro (D) | 22.2 |
| 1992 | Christine H. Callahan (R) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1990 | Christopher Boyle (D) | Mary S. Alcott (R) | 29.9 |
| 1988 | Christopher Boyle (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1986 | Christopher Boyle (D) | Justin J. Oconnor (R) | 21.6 |
| 1984 | Christopher Boyle (D) | Paul T. Jacob (R) | 24.2 |
| 1982 | Christopher Boyle (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | Christopher Boyle (D) | Herbert F. Rommel (R) | 30.9 |
| 1978 | John R. Paduano (D) | Herbert F. Rommel (R) | 8.5 |
| 1976 | John R. Paduano (D) | Richard M. Wood (R) | 15.4 |
| 1974 | Joseph T. Houlihan (D) | Herbert F. Rommel (R) | 26.0 |
| 1972 | Joseph T. Houlihan (D) | Joan C. Loranger (R) | 25.2 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Robert J. McKenna (D) | Dollie E. Young (R) | 40.5 |
| 1968 | Robert J. McKenna (D) | Patrick G. Kirby (R) | 9.4 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)