Rhode Island House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Rhode Island House District 26

A district of about 19,000 people, 32% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+0.6 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.

R+0.661st most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican38th seat · the majority lineDistrict 26

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.

20222024
Rhode Island House of RepresentativesR+18.2D+14.8

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 26.

Adults with a bachelor's degree32% 43rd pct · 43rd of 75 in RI

Lower than 57% of seats.

White adults without a degree56% 82nd pct · 14th of 75 in RI

Higher than 82% of seats.

Hispanic residents9% 49th pct · 39th of 75 in RI

Lower than 51% of seats.

Black residents2% 35th pct · 49th of 75 in RI

Lower than 65% of seats.

Asian residents3% 57th pct · 33rd of 75 in RI

Higher than 57% of seats.

People per square mile3,075 59th pct · 31st of 75 in RI

Denser than 59% of seats.

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

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Earl A. Read III (D)
    2025– · Won 2024 by 14.8, 2026 unopposed
  2. Patricia L. Morgan (R)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 18.2

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