Rhode Island House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Rhode Island House District 21
A district of about 15,000 people, 28% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+9.0 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 75 seats
Every Rhode Island House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
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.
| 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island House of Representatives | D+0.7 | R+1.2 |
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 75 seats. Small marks are other seats in Rhode Island. The black marker is District 21.
Lower than 70% of seats.
Higher than 80% of seats.
Lower than 54% of seats.
Higher than 57% of seats.
Higher than 80% of seats.
Denser than 50% 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.
District 2330% college gradsD+8.3Held DDistrict 17
37% college gradsD+5.5Held DDistrict 26
32% college gradsR+0.6Held DDistrict 55
36% college gradsD+8.0Held 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.
- Marie A. Hopkins (R)
2025– · Won 2024 by 1.2, 2026 unopposed - Camille F. Vellawilkinson (D)
2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 0.7
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)