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2022 governor elections · Rhode Island history

Rhode Island governor election 2022

Daniel J. McKee DEM +19.1 · held 11/8/22

Votes counted
357,670
Margin
19.1 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/8/22

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Daniel J. McKee WonDEM207,16657.92%
Ashley KalusREP139,00138.86%
Zachary Baker HurwitzIND4,5121.26%
Paul A. Rianna Jr.IND3,1230.87%
Elijah J. GizzarelliLIB2,8110.79%
Write-in—1,0570.30%
Total357,670

Official source: general_election

Other Rhode Island governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Daniel J. McKee19.1
2018Gina M. Raimondo15.5
2014Gina M. Raimondo4.5
2010Lincoln Chafee2.5
2006Donald Carcieri2.0
2002Donald Carcieri9.5
1998Lincoln Almond8.8

Full Rhode Island governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2022 Rhode Island governor race?

Daniel J. McKee (DEM) won with 57.9% of the vote, ahead of Ashley Kalus (38.9%), a margin of 19.1 points.

Did the Rhode Island governor seat change party in 2022?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2022 Rhode Island governor race?

357,670 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.