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Rhode Island › Rhode Island State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Rhode Island State Senate District 26
Todd M. Patalano has no major-party opponent.
Todd M. Patalano has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+5: 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
- 25,911
- People per km²
- 592
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 41%
- White, no degree
- 42%of adults
- White 67%
- Hispanic 16%
- Black 5%
- Asian 8%
- 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
13,597 votes · D+15.5✓ Todd M Patalano (D)57.8%
Jennifer L Caputi (R)42.2%
2024 President Vote in this district
22,414 two-party votes · D+6.4 · D+7.9 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)53.2%
Donald Trump (R)46.8%
2022
9,763 votes · D+15.4✓ Frank S Lombardi (D)57.7%
Joseph A Powers (R)42.3%
2020 Earlier district lines
13,210 votes · D+22.7✓ Frank S Lombardi (D)61.2%
Anthony Fagundes Sr (R)38.5%
2020 President Vote in this district
13,945 two-party votes · R+0.9 · R+5.4 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)50.5%
Joe Biden (D)49.5%
2016 President Vote in this district
12,025 two-party votes · R+6.2 · R+8.4 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)53.1%
Hillary Clinton (D)46.9%
Also on the ballot in Rhode Island
Neighboring districts
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