Rhode Island State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Rhode Island Senate District 37
A district of about 32,000 people, 60% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+34.8 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 38 seats
Every Rhode Island State Senate 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 State Senate | D+28.5 | D+32.3 |
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 38 seats. Small marks are other seats in Rhode Island. The black marker is District 37.
Higher than 92% of seats.
Lower than 70% of seats.
Lower than 76% of seats.
Lower than 65% of seats.
Higher than 59% of seats.
Less dense than 78% 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 3257% college gradsD+33.0Held DDistrict 11
59% college gradsD+22.1Held DDistrict 12
49% college gradsD+21.2Held DDistrict 13
61% college gradsD+43.3Held 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.
- Virginia S. Sosnowski (D)
2023– · Won 2022 by 28.5, 2024 by 32.3, 2026 unopposed
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)