The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the

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, one from each of the state's

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. The elections coincided with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,

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to the

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, and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on September 10, 2024.

District 1

The incumbent is Democrat

Gabe Amo Gabriel Felix Kofi Amo ( ; born December 11, 1987) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2023. Before running for Congress, Amo worked in the Biden administration as the deputy director of the White House Offic ...

, who was elected with 64.7% of the vote in a 2023 special election. The seat was previously held by

David Cicilline David Nicola Cicilline ( ; born July 15, 1961) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 36th mayor of Providence from 2003 to 2011, the fi ...

who resigned to become president of a nonprofit organization.

Democratic primary

Nominee

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Disqualified

*Eddy Medrano

Endorsements

Fundraising

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

*Allen Waters, financial consultant, perennial candidate, and nominee for this district in

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Disqualified

*Jeffrey Lemire, construction worker and perennial candidate

Results

Independents

Declared

*CD Reynolds, perennial candidate

General election

Predictions

Polling

Results

District 2

The incumbent is Democrat

Seth Magaziner Seth Michael Magaziner ( ; born July 22, 1983) is an American investment professional and politician serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Dem ...

, who was elected with 50.4% of the vote in 2022. Kamala Harris won the district over Donald Trump by a 7% margin in the concurrent presidential election. Magaziner's nearly 17% win represented one of the largest Democratic overperformances of the 2024 election cycle.

Democratic primary

Nominee

, incumbent U.S. Representative

Endorsements

Fundraising

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

*Steve Corvi, adjunct professor

Declined

Allan Fung Allan Wai-Ket Fung (born February 25, 1970) is an American attorney and politician who served as the mayor of Cranston, Rhode Island, from 2009 to 2021. Fung, who is of Chinese descent, was the first Chinese American mayor in Rhode Island. He wa ...

, former mayor of Cranston (2009–2021), nominee for this district in

, and nominee for

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and

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Results

General election

Predictions

Polling

Results

Notes

Partisan clients

References

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
Gabe Amo (D) for CongressAllen Waters (R) for Congress
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Steve Corvi (R) for CongressSeth Magaziner (D) for Congress
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