Politics & Government

Cranston 2022 Election Results: Dems Lead In 4 Of 5 Contested Seats

See who also won Cranston races for City Council and School Committee.

According to unofficial results, the only projected contested win for Republicans was in the District 41 state representative race, where Robert Quattrocchi​ leads 4,706-2,150 over James Safford.
According to unofficial results, the only projected contested win for Republicans was in the District 41 state representative race, where Robert Quattrocchi​ leads 4,706-2,150 over James Safford. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

CRANSTON, RI — Unofficial results are in for the 2022 Cranston election, and it appears Democrats had a good night in the contested races.

Out of the five contested state representative and senate seats for Cranston, Democrats are projected to win four of them.

According to unofficial results, the only projected contested win for Republicans was in the District 41 state representative race, where Robert Quattrocchi leads 4,706-2,150 over James Safford.

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Unofficial Election Results

State Rep.

District 16

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  • Jason Klas (R) — 1,978
  • Brandon Potter (D) — 2,731

State Rep.
District 41

  • James Safford (D) — 2,150
  • Robert Quattrocchi (R) — 4,706

State Rep.
District 42

  • Edward Cardillo (D) — 2,622
  • Harold Borders (R) — 2,386

State Senate

District 26

  • Frank Lombardi (D) — 5,581
  • Joseph Powers (R) — 4,108

State Senate

District 31

  • Matthew LaMountain (D) — 6,968
  • Lisa Morse (R) — 4,350

City Council (elect 3)

  • James Donahue (R) — 11,293
  • Jessica Marino (D) — 14,390
  • Nicole Renzulli (R) — 11,955
  • Robert Ferri (D) — 12,416
  • Thomas Trudell (R) — 8,274
  • Robert Wilson (D) — 10,367

Council Cranston Ward 2

  • John Colasante (R) — 1,988
  • Aniece Germain (D) — 2,542

Council Cranston Ward 3

  • John Donegan (D) — 1,623
  • Jason Case (R) — 956

Council Cranston Ward 4

  • Richard Campopiano (R) — 3,434
  • Peter Rivelli (D) — 1,889
  • Michael Fairina (I) — 1,097

Council Cranston Ward 5

  • Christopher Paplauskas (R) — 3,242
  • Larry Orlando Warner (D) — 1,903

Council Cranston Ward 6

  • Matthew Reilly (R) — 2,613
  • Daniel Wall (D) — 2,248

School Committee Ward 1

  • Keith Catone — 2,454
  • Jeffrey Gale — 1,278

School Committee Ward 2

  • Kristen Haroian — 2,782
  • Christopher Maxwell — 951

School Committee Ward 3

  • Paul Archetto — 1,104
  • Domenic Fusso — 1,199

School Committee Ward 5

  • Arthur Mellilo — 2,073
  • Tera Norberg — 2,119

School Committee Ward 6

  • Anthony Mellilo — 2,835
  • Dylan Zelazo — 1,333

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