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Representative in General Assembly

Unofficial result: Advanced — Amy J. Santiago (Democratic), Christopher Ireland (Republican)

Source: electionresults.ri.gov

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic

Regional access point coordinator for The WARM Center in Westerly and a former public school teacher and social worker with ten years of work on homelessness, including opening a women's shelter in Providence. Backs rent stabilization, public housing, and single-payer health care.

Republican

Christopher Ireland is a Providence resident who was selected co-chair of the Providence Republican Party in 2023. He calls for fresh, new leadership in Rhode Island.

Jo-Ann Ryan

Did not advance

Democratic

Providence city councilwoman for Ward 5 since 2014, with a 30-year career in housing finance. Priorities include affordable housing and homeownership, quality public education, and fiscal responsibility.

Source: vote.sos.ri.gov