Alexander Azar

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Alexander Azar

Democratic Party

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Last election

September 10, 2024

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Alexander Azar (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Rhode Island State Senate to represent District 17. Azar lost in the Democratic primary on September 10, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Rhode Island State Senate elections, 2024

General election

General election for Rhode Island State Senate District 17

Incumbent Thomas Paolino defeated Cameron Deutsch in the general election for Rhode Island State Senate District 17 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Thomas Paolino (R)	57.9	8,726
	Submit photo	Cameron Deutsch (D)	41.8	6,291
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	43

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 15,060
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Rhode Island State Senate District 17

Cameron Deutsch defeated Alexander Azar in the Democratic primary for Rhode Island State Senate District 17 on September 10, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Cameron Deutsch	52.8	634
		Alexander Azar	47.2	566

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,200
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Rhode Island State Senate District 17

Incumbent Thomas Paolino advanced from the Republican primary for Rhode Island State Senate District 17 on September 10, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Thomas Paolino	100.0	450

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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign finance summary

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Alexander Azar campaign contribution history

Year	Office	Status	Contributions	Expenditures
2024*	Rhode Island State Senate District 17	Lost primary	$2,065	$0
Grand total			$2,065	$0
Sources: OpenSecrets,  Federal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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Current members of the Rhode Island State Senate

Leadership

Senate President:Valarie Lawson

Majority Leader:Frank Ciccone

Minority Leader:Jessica de la Cruz

Senators

District 1

Jake Bissaillon (D)

District 2

Ana Quezada (D)

District 3

Sam Zurier (D)

District 4

Stefano Famiglietti (D)

District 5

Sam Bell (D)

District 6

Tiara Mack (D)

District 7

Frank Ciccone (D)

District 8

Lori Urso (D)

District 9

John Burke (D)

District 10

Walter Felag (D)

District 11

Linda Ujifusa (D)

District 12

Louis DiPalma (D)

District 13

Dawn Euer (D)

District 14

Valarie Lawson (D)

District 15

Meghan Kallman (D)

District 16

Jonathon Acosta (D)

District 17

Thomas Paolino (R)

District 18

Robert Britto (D)

District 19

Ryan Pearson (D)

District 20

Brian Thompson (D)

District 21

Gordon Rogers (R)

District 22

David Tikoian (D)

District 23

Jessica de la Cruz (R)

District 24

Melissa Murray (D)

District 25

Andrew Dimitri (D)

District 26

Todd Patalano (D)

District 27

Hanna Gallo (D)

District 28

Lammis Vargas (D)

District 29

Peter Appollonio (D)

District 30

Mark McKenney (D)

District 31

Matthew LaMountain (D)

District 32

Pamela Lauria (D)

District 33

Leonidas Raptakis (D)

District 34

Elaine Morgan (R)

District 35

Bridget Valverde (D)

District 36

Alana DiMario (D)

District 37

V. Sosnowski (D)

District 38

Victoria Gu (D)

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Republican Party (4)