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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 6, 2018

Michael Underwood (Republican Party) ran for election to the Rhode Island House of Representatives to represent District 21. Underwood lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

See also: Rhode Island House of Representatives elections, 2018

General election

General election for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 21

Incumbent Camille Vella-Wilkinson defeated Michael Underwood in the general election for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 21 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Camille Vella-Wilkinson
Camille Vella-Wilkinson (D)
 
57.4
 
3,007
Michael Underwood (R)
 
42.3
 
2,215
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.4
 
20

Total votes: 5,242
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 21

Incumbent Camille Vella-Wilkinson advanced from the Democratic primary for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 21 on September 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Camille Vella-Wilkinson
Camille Vella-Wilkinson
 
100.0
 
1,286

Total votes: 1,286
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 21

Michael Underwood defeated Ronald Loparto in the Republican primary for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 21 on September 12, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Michael Underwood
 
66.4
 
344
Ronald Loparto
 
33.6
 
174

Total votes: 518
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2016

See also: Rhode Island House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Rhode Island House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 13, 2016, and a general election would have taken place on November 8, 2016, if no candidate had won a majority of votes in the primary. The candidate filing deadline was June 29, 2016.

Camille Vella-Wilkinson defeated Michael Penta, Michael Underwood and Andrew Knutton in the Rhode Island House of Representatives District 21 general election.[1][2]

Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 21 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Camille Vella Wilkinson 44.69% 2,758
     Republican Michael Penta 35.30% 2,179
     Independent Michael Underwood 17.24% 1,064
     Independent Andrew Knutton 2.77% 171
Total Votes 6,172
Source: Rhode Island State Board of Elections


Camille Vella-Wilkinson defeated incumbent Eileen Naughton and David Kruzona in the Rhode Island House of Representatives District 21 Democratic primary.[3]

Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 21 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Camille Vella Wilkinson 46.63% 546
     Democratic Eileen Naughton Incumbent 40.05% 469
     Democratic David Kruzona 13.32% 156
Total Votes 1,171


Michael Penta ran unopposed in the Rhode Island House of Representatives District 21 Republican primary.[4]

Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 21 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Michael Penta  (unopposed)


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