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Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Rhode Island's 2nd 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: Seth Magaziner (Democrat), term ends 2027-01-03.

D+80R+80D+40R+401976: D+54.019761978: D+5.21980: R+10.619801998: D+47.22000: D+48.220002002: D+54.02004: D+53.720042006: D+72.72008: D+40.220082010: D+28.12012: D+20.620122014: D+24.62016: D+27.420162018: D+27.22020: D+16.720202022: D+3.72024: D+16.72024
Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2024 Seth Magaziner Democratic 58.2% 16.7
2022 Seth Magaziner Democratic 50.4% 3.7
2020 Jim Langevin Democratic 58.2% 16.7
2018 Jim Langevin Democratic 63.5% 27.2
2016 Jim Langevin Democratic 58.1% 27.4
2014 Jim Langevin Democratic 62.2% 24.6
2012 Jim Langevin Democratic 55.7% 20.6
2010 Jim Langevin Democratic 59.8% 28.1
2008 Jim Langevin Democratic 70.0% 40.2
2006 Jim Langevin Democratic 72.7% 45.4
2004 Jim Langevin Democratic 74.5% 53.7
2002 Jim Langevin Democratic 76.3% 54.0
2000 Jim Langevin Democratic 62.2% 40.8
1998 Robert A. Weygand Democratic 72.0% 47.2
1980 Claudine Schneider Republican 55.3% 10.6
1978 Edward P. Beard Democratic 52.6% 5.2
1976 Edward P. Beard Democratic 76.5% 54.0

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Seth Magaziner WonDEM153,43958.24%
Steven CorviREP109,38141.51%
Write-in—6600.25%
Total263,480

2022

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Seth Magaziner WonDEM101,43250.44%
Allan W. FungREP93,96946.73%
William H. GilbertMOD5,4892.73%
Write-in—1990.10%
Total201,089

2020

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Jim Langevin WonDEM154,08658.24%
Robert B. LanciaREP109,89441.54%
Write-in—5770.22%
Total264,557

Questions and answers

Who represents Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district?

Seth Magaziner (Democrat) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.

Who won the last election in Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district?

Seth Magaziner won in 2024 by 16.7 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.