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Rhode Island › Rhode Island State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Rhode Island State Senate District 22
David P. Tikoian has no major-party opponent.
David P. Tikoian has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean R+3: 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
- 31,079
- People per km²
- 403
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 39%
- White, no degree
- 50%of adults
- White 80%
- Hispanic 9%
- Black 4%
- Asian 3%
- 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
11,523 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ David P Tikoian (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
15,289 two-party votes · R+4.8 · R+3.3 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)52.4%
Kamala Harris (D)47.6%
2022
10,950 votes · D+7.2✓ David P Tikoian (D)53.6%
Paul M Santucci (R)46.4%
2020 Earlier district lines
14,378 votes · D+9.2✓ Stephen R Archambault (D)50.7%
Paul M Santucci (R)42.1%
Stephen G Tocco (—)7.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
15,128 two-party votes · D+2.0 · R+2.5 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)51.0%
Donald Trump (R)49.0%
2016 President Vote in this district
12,967 two-party votes · R+5.7 · R+7.9 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)52.8%
Hillary Clinton (D)47.2%