Rhode Island's 1st congressional district: election results
U.S. House elections in Rhode Island's 1st congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.
Current representative: Gabe Amo (Democrat), term ends 2027-01-03.
| Year | Winner | Party | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Gabe Amo | Democratic | 63.0% | 31.0 |
| 2023 special | Gabe Amo | Democratic | 64.7% | 29.8 |
| 2022 | David N. Cicilline | Democratic | 64.0% | 28.2 |
| 2020 | David N. Cicilline | Democratic | 70.8% | 55.0 |
| 2018 | David N. Cicilline | Democratic | 66.7% | 33.6 |
| 2016 | David N. Cicilline | Democratic | 64.5% | 29.4 |
| 2014 | David N. Cicilline | Democratic | 59.5% | 19.3 |
| 2012 | David N. Cicilline | Democratic | 53.0% | 12.1 |
| 2010 | David N. Cicilline | Democratic | 50.5% | 6.1 |
| 2008 | Patrick Joseph Kennedy | Democratic | 68.5% | 44.3 |
| 2006 | Patrick Joseph Kennedy | Democratic | 69.2% | 46.0 |
| 2004 | Patrick Joseph Kennedy | Democratic | 64.1% | 28.3 |
| 2002 | Patrick Joseph Kennedy | Democratic | 59.9% | 22.6 |
| 2000 | Patrick Joseph Kennedy | Democratic | 66.6% | 33.4 |
| 1998 | Patrick Joseph Kennedy | Democratic | 66.8% | 39.1 |
| 1980 | Fernand J. St. Germain | Democratic | 67.6% | 35.2 |
| 1978 | Fernand J. St. Germain | Democratic | 61.2% | 22.5 |
| 1976 | Fernand J. St. Germain | Democratic | 62.4% | 26.0 |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Amo Won | DEM | 139,352 | 63.02% | |
| Allen R. Waters | REP | 70,742 | 31.99% | |
| C.D. Reynolds | IND | 10,463 | 4.73% | |
| Write-in | — | 561 | 0.25% | |
| Total | 221,118 | |||
2023 (special)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Amo Won | DEM | 43,290 | 64.73% | |
| Gerry Leonard | REP | 23,393 | 34.98% | |
| Write-in | — | 193 | 0.29% | |
| Total | 66,876 | |||
2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David N. Cicilline Won | DEM | 100,318 | 64.01% | |
| Allen R. Waters | REP | 56,055 | 35.76% | |
| Write-in | — | 361 | 0.23% | |
| Total | 156,734 | |||
Questions and answers
Who represents Rhode Island's 1st congressional district?
Gabe Amo (Democrat) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.
Who won the last election in Rhode Island's 1st congressional district?
Gabe Amo won in 2024 by 31.0 points.
Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.