East Providence Election Results In Biden, Trump Race

East Providence RI

04 November, 2020

3:04 PM

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EAST PROVIDENCE—Unofficial results from the November 3 election in East Providence are in, with voters showing overwhelming support for Joe Biden's campaign and other Democratic candidates and voting in favor of passing the statewide ballot question. The passing of Question 1 in Rhode Island means the official name of the state will change, dropping "Providence Plantations" from its title. According to Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea, voters in Rhode Island overwhelmingly chose to vote by mail, with 83 percent sending mail-in ballots compared the the nine percent of voters who voted by mail in the 2016 general election. Voters in East Providence were choosing sides in the presidential race, a U.S. House race, a U.S. Senate race, a state General Assembly race, local School Committee races, one statewide ballot question, and a local ballot question. Here is how East Providence voted in the November 3 election: President and Vice President Biden and Harris: 14,203Trump and Pence: 7,721Jorgensen and Cohen: 196 U.S. Senate John F. Reed: 15,107Allen R. Waters: 6,214 U.S. House, District 1 David N. Cicilline: 14,664Frederick Wysocki: 3,516Jeffrey Edward Lemire: 2,496 Senator in General Assembly District 14 Valerie J. Lawson: 7,772Major Pettaway: 2,937 Senator in General Assembly District 18 Cynthia M. Mendes: 6,126Write-in: 392 Senator in General Assembly District 32 Cynthia Armour Coyne: 1,740Write-in: 109 Representative in General Assembly District 63 Katherine S. Kazarian: 5,543Write-in: 240 Representative in General Assembly District 64 Brianna E. Henries: 4,113Write-in: 208 Representative in General Assembly District 65 Gregg Amore: 5,529Write-in: 226 Representative in General Assembly District 66 Liana M. Cassar: 1,863Write-in: 138 East Providence School Committee-At-Large Joel M. Monteiro: 10,162Chrissy Rossi: 9,112 East Providence School Committee Ward 1 Charles S. Tsonos: 2,972Michael J. Budziszek, Jr.: 1,854 East Providence School Committee Ward 2 Max D. Brandle: 1,981Anthony J. Ferreira: 1,918 East Providence School Committee Ward 3 Jenni Azanero: 2,438Francis E. Fogarty: 2,135 East Providence School Committee Ward 4 Jessica Beauchaine: 4,755 Question 1: Changing the Official Name of the State Yes: 10,945No: 8,687 Question 2: East Providence Charter Commission Yes: 12,534No:6,070