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Official results: Updated November 26, 2012 01:52 PM
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS FOR:

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Barack OBAMA (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1219
  • Mail ballots: 61
 1280 52.4%
Mitt ROMNEY (REP)
  • Polling place: 1028
  • Mail ballots: 63
 1091 44.7%
Gary JOHNSON (Lib)
  • Polling place: 35
  • Mail ballots: 1
 36 1.5%
Jill STEIN (GRN)
  • Polling place: 24
  • Mail ballots: 0
 24 1.0%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 10
  • Mail ballots: 0
 10 0.4%
Virgil GOODE (Con)
  • Polling place: 2
  • Mail ballots: 0
 2 0.1%
Ross C. "Rocky" ANDERSON (Jus)
  • Polling place: 0
  • Mail ballots: 0
 0 0.0%
Peta LINDSAY (SL)
  • Polling place: 0
  • Mail ballots: 0
 0 0.0%

SENATOR IN CONGRESS

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Sheldon WHITEHOUSE (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1210
  • Mail ballots: 62
 1272 54.1%
B. Barrett HINCKLEY, III (REP)
  • Polling place: 1024
  • Mail ballots: 56
 1080 45.9%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 1
  • Mail ballots: 0
 1 0.0%

REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS DISTRICT 2

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
James R. LANGEVIN (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1128
  • Mail ballots: 59
 1187 50.0%
Michael G. RILEY (REP)
  • Polling place: 918
  • Mail ballots: 54
 972 41.0%
Abel G. COLLINS (IND)
  • Polling place: 206
  • Mail ballots: 6
 212 8.9%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 1
  • Mail ballots: 0
 1 0.0%

SENATOR IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 21

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Nicholas D. KETTLE (REP)
  • Polling place: 1123
  • Mail ballots: 61
 1184 50.6%
Scott M. POLLARD (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1098
  • Mail ballots: 54
 1152 49.3%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 2
  • Mail ballots: 0
 2 0.1%

REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 40

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Michael W. CHIPPENDALE (REP)
  • Polling place: 1335
  • Mail ballots: 72
 1407 60.6%
Lauri A. ARCHAMBAULT (DEM)
  • Polling place: 869
  • Mail ballots: 40
 909 39.2%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 4
  • Mail ballots: 0
 4 0.2%

TOWN MODERATOR TOWN OF FOSTER

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Robert A. BOYDEN (REP)
  • Polling place: 1657
  • Mail ballots: 76
 1733 98.3%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 26
  • Mail ballots: 4
 30 1.7%

TOWN CLERK TOWN OF FOSTER

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Carol Lyons SHOLLY (IND)
  • Polling place: 1001
  • Mail ballots: 66
 1067 55.8%
Lorraine NEARY (IND)
  • Polling place: 807
  • Mail ballots: 27
 834 43.6%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 10
  • Mail ballots: 0
 10 0.5%

TOWN COUNCIL TOWN OF FOSTER

5 to elect
Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
John L. LEWIS, JR. (DEM)
  • Polling place: 973
  • Mail ballots: 46
 1019 9.8%
Pamela J. FONTAINE (REP)
  • Polling place: 882
  • Mail ballots: 55
 937 9.0%
Roger Leroy HAWES (DEM)
  • Polling place: 882
  • Mail ballots: 45
 927 8.9%
Denise L. DiFRANCO (REP)
  • Polling place: 854
  • Mail ballots: 58
 912 8.7%
Neal C. WHITELAW (REP)
  • Polling place: 821
  • Mail ballots: 61
 882 8.4%
Robert O. HOHLER (REP)
  • Polling place: 801
  • Mail ballots: 45
 846 8.1%
Joseph D. CARDILLO (DEM)
  • Polling place: 756
  • Mail ballots: 34
 790 7.6%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 721
  • Mail ballots: 32
 753 7.2%
Patricia A. FOUNTAIN (REP)
  • Polling place: 703
  • Mail ballots: 43
 746 7.1%
Taylor M. DILLON (DEM)
  • Polling place: 669
  • Mail ballots: 33
 702 6.7%
Michael E. DILLON (IND)
  • Polling place: 674
  • Mail ballots: 20
 694 6.6%
Todd A. SHOLLY (DEM)
  • Polling place: 644
  • Mail ballots: 35
 679 6.5%
Joseph D. CAREY (IND)
  • Polling place: 537
  • Mail ballots: 17
 554 5.3%

NON-PARTISAN SCHOOL COMMITTEE TOWN OF FOSTER

3 to elect
Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Shelley D. PEZZA
  • Polling place: 1428
  • Mail ballots: 60
 1488 34.4%
Kathleen TEGAN SWANSON
  • Polling place: 1399
  • Mail ballots: 63
 1462 33.8%
Ronald F. CERVASIO
  • Polling place: 1025
  • Mail ballots: 48
 1073 24.8%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 292
  • Mail ballots: 8
 300 6.9%

TOWN SERGEANT TOWN OF FOSTER

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Michael COGGESHALL (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1764
  • Mail ballots: 88
 1852 98.7%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 24
  • Mail ballots: 1
 25 1.3%

TAX BOARD OF REVIEW TOWN OF FOSTER

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Lynne STENDER RIDER (DEM)
  • Polling place: 1596
  • Mail ballots: 83
 1679 97.1%
WRITE-IN
  • Polling place: 50
  • Mail ballots: 0
 50 2.9%

QUESTION 1 - TWIN RIVER CASINO

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 1 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1449
  • Mail ballots: 63
 1512 64.3%
Question 1 REJECT
  • Polling place: 792
  • Mail ballots: 48
 840 35.7%

QUESTION 2 - NEWPORT GRAND

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 2 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1372
  • Mail ballots: 60
 1432 61.5%
Question 2 REJECT
  • Polling place: 848
  • Mail ballots: 49
 897 38.5%

QUESTION 3 - HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 3 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1198
  • Mail ballots: 56
 1254 55.1%
Question 3 REJECT
  • Polling place: 972
  • Mail ballots: 51
 1023 44.9%

QUESTION 4 - VETERANS' HOME BONDS

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 4 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1580
  • Mail ballots: 75
 1655 72.9%
Question 4 REJECT
  • Polling place: 581
  • Mail ballots: 34
 615 27.1%

QUESTION 5 - CLEAN WATER BONDS

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 5 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1330
  • Mail ballots: 76
 1406 62.7%
Question 5 REJECT
  • Polling place: 804
  • Mail ballots: 31
 835 37.3%

QUESTION 6 - ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT BONDS

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 6 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1461
  • Mail ballots: 75
 1536 66.8%
Question 6 REJECT
  • Polling place: 726
  • Mail ballots: 37
 763 33.2%

QUESTION 7 - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 7 REJECT
  • Polling place: 1116
  • Mail ballots: 50
 1166 50.9%
Question 7 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1065
  • Mail ballots: 61
 1126 49.1%

QUESTION 8 - TOWN OF FOSTER

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 8 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1557
  • Mail ballots: 80
 1637 73.3%
Question 8 REJECT
  • Polling place: 566
  • Mail ballots: 30
 596 26.7%

QUESTION 9 - TOWN OF FOSTER

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 9 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1800
  • Mail ballots: 93
 1893 83.9%
Question 9 REJECT
  • Polling place: 346
  • Mail ballots: 16
 362 16.1%

QUESTION 10 - TOWN OF FOSTER

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 10 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1635
  • Mail ballots: 85
 1720 77.6%
Question 10 REJECT
  • Polling place: 472
  • Mail ballots: 25
 497 22.4%

QUESTION 11 - TOWN OF FOSTER

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 11 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1719
  • Mail ballots: 98
 1817 80.6%
Question 11 REJECT
  • Polling place: 421
  • Mail ballots: 15
 436 19.4%

QUESTION 12 - TOWN OF FOSTER

Candidate
Ballot breakout
 Total votes Pct
Question 12 APPROVE
  • Polling place: 1667
  • Mail ballots: 89
 1756 78.1%
Question 12 REJECT
  • Polling place: 473
  • Mail ballots: 20
 493 21.9%