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Dennis Lavallee (Rhode Island)
Dennis Lavallee (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Rhode Island State Senate to represent District 17. Lavallee lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Rhode Island State Senate District 17
Incumbent Thomas Paolino defeated Dennis Lavallee in the general election for Rhode Island State Senate District 17 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Thomas Paolino (R) | 50.5 | 5,998 |
| Dennis Lavallee (D) | 49.3 | 5,860 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 19 | ||
| Total votes: 11,877 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Rhode Island State Senate District 17
Dennis Lavallee advanced from the Democratic primary for Rhode Island State Senate District 17 on September 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Dennis Lavallee | 100.0 | 2,403 | |
| Total votes: 2,403 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Keven McKenna (D)
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 12, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Thomas Paolino | 100.0 | 944 |
| Total votes: 944 | |||
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2016
Elections for the Rhode Island State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 13, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 29, 2016. Incumbent Edward O'Neill (Independent) did not run for re-election.
Thomas Paolino defeated Jina Petrarca-Karampetsos in the Rhode Island State Senate District 17 general election.[1][2]
| Rhode Island State Senate, District 17 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Thomas Paolino |
51.00% | 7,224 | |
| Democratic | Jina Petrarca-Karampetsos | 49.00% | 6,942 | |
| Total Votes | 14,166 | |||
| Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections | ||||
Jina Petrarca-Karampetsos defeated Dennis Lavallee, Keven McKenna and Hagop Setrak Jawharjian in the Rhode Island State Senate District 17 Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Rhode Island State Senate, District 17 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Jina Petrarca-Karampetsos |
43.80% | 964 | |
| Democratic | Dennis Lavallee | 25.49% | 561 | |
| Democratic | Keven McKenna | 20.04% | 441 | |
| Democratic | Hagop Setrak Jawharjian | 10.68% | 235 | |
| Total Votes | 2,201 | |||
Thomas Paolino ran unopposed in the Rhode Island State Senate District 17 Republican primary.[3][4]
| Rhode Island State Senate, District 17 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Thomas Paolino (unopposed) | |
See also
- State legislative elections, 2018
- Rhode Island State Senate elections, 2018
- Rhode Island State Senate
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Rhode Island Secretary of State, "2016 Candidate Search," accessed October 5, 2016
- ↑ Rhode Island Board of Elections, "2016 general election results," accessed January 19, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Rhode Island Secretary of State, "2016 Candidate Search," accessed June 30, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Rhode Island Board of Elections, "2016 Statewide Primary," accessed October 14, 2016
