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Rhode Island › Rhode Island State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Rhode Island State Senate District 28
Lammis J. Vargas has no major-party opponent.
Lammis J. Vargas has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+33: 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
- 37,577
- People per km²
- 2,060
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 30%
- White, no degree
- 36%of adults
- White 52%
- Hispanic 31%
- Black 6%
- Asian 6%
- 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
9,242 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Lammis J Vargas (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
12,437 two-party votes · D+29.2 · D+30.7 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)64.6%
Donald Trump (R)35.4%
2022
6,480 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Joshua Miller (D)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
11,794 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Joshua Miller (D)70.0%
Robert A Schattle (—)29.4%
Writein (—)0.5%
2020 President Vote in this district
12,550 two-party votes · D+45.4 · D+40.9 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)72.7%
Donald Trump (R)27.3%
2016 President Vote in this district
10,935 two-party votes · D+46.6 · D+44.4 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)73.3%
Donald Trump (R)26.7%
Also on the ballot in Rhode Island
Neighboring districts
SD-2Ana B. Quezada—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. SD-6Tiara T. Mack—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. SD-14Valarie Jean Lawson—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. SD-18Robert Britto—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. SD-26Todd M. Patalano—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. SD-27Hanna M. Gallo—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. SD-31Matthew L. LaMountain—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. SD-32Pamela J. Lauria—>99%Dem.>99%Dem.