Rhode Island's 1st congressional district

U.S. House district for Rhode Island

Rhode Island's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It includes all of Bristol and Newport counties, along with parts of Providence County, including most of the city of Providence.

The district was made vacant in 2023 by the resignation of Democrat David Cicilline, who served from 2011 to 2023.^[3] He was succeeded by Democrat Gabe Amo, a former Biden White House aide and the first Black person to represent Rhode Island as a member of Congress. ^[4]

Composition

Bristol County: Barrington, Bristol, and Warren.

Newport County: Jamestown, Little Compton, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, and Tiverton.

Providence County: Central Falls, Cumberland, East Providence, Lincoln, North Providence, North Smithfield, Pawtucket, Providence (part), Smithfield, and Woonsocket.

Voter registration

Recent results from statewide elections

List of members representing the district

Election history

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

2023

Historical district boundaries

2003 - 2013

2013 - 2023

See also

• United States portal
• Rhode Island portal

• Rhode Island's congressional districts
• List of United States congressional districts

References

1. "My Congressional District".
2. "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
3. Scola, Nancy (May 31, 2023). "'Every Step of the Way, They Underestimated Us'". Politico.
4. "Democrat Gabe Amo becomes Rhode Island's first Black candidate elected to Congress". AP News. November 7, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
5. "Registration and Party Enrollment Statistics as of November 1, 2012" (PDF). Rhode Island Board of Election. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 23, 2006. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
6. Shapero, Julia (February 21, 2023). "Democratic Rep. Cicilline to leave Congress in June". The Hill. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
7. "2014 General Election Statewide Summary". Rhode Island Board of Elections. December 3, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
8. "2016 General Election Statewide Summary". State of Rhode Island Board of Elections. November 8, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
9. "2020 General Election - Statewide Summary". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved November 30, 2020.

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

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