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U.S. House seat · lines in effect since 2022

Rhode Island's 1st District

A district of about 539,000 people, 38% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+24.0 relative to the nation for president.

Gabe Amo (D) · since Nov 7, 2023Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →
RI-1

Source: 2026 results: Rhode Island Board of Elections; boundaries: Census Bureau TIGER/LineUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Where it sits among all 435 seats

Every U.S. House seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+24.0106th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican218th seat · the majority lineRI-12

Labels below the bar mark 1 other seat in Rhode Island.

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
U.S. HouseD+28.2D+31.0D+41.1

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Rhode Island Board of ElectionsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 435 seats. Small marks are other seats in Rhode Island. The black marker is RI-1.

Adults with a bachelor's degree38% 67th pct · 1st of 2 in RI

Higher than 67% of seats.

White adults without a degree39% 52nd pct · 2nd of 2 in RI

Higher than 52% of seats.

Hispanic residents20% 66th pct · 1st of 2 in RI

Higher than 66% of seats.

Black residents6% 43rd pct · 1st of 2 in RI

Lower than 57% of seats.

Asian residents4% 52nd pct · 1st of 2 in RI

Higher than 52% of seats.

People per square mile1,056 69th pct · 1st of 2 in RI

Denser than 69% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

UT-1
25% Hispanic · 37% college gradsD+24.6Held DMA-3
23% Hispanic · 40% college gradsD+21.5Held DCT-1
39% college gradsD+24.1Held DCT-3
40% college gradsD+16.1Held D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Gabe Amo (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 31.0, 2026 by 41.1
  2. Gabriel, Amo Jr. (D)
    2024–2025 · Won 2023 by 29.8
  3. David N. Cicilline (D)
    2023–2024 · Won 2022 by 28.2

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)