Helena Foulkes (D-RI) beat Dan McKee (Gov-D Rhode Island) in the Democratic primary, while David Morales (St Rep-D Rhode Island), 27, beat Mayor Brett Smiley roughly 54% to 46% in Providence.
On Sept. 10, McKee was fighting to survive his primary as turnout ran ahead of 2022.
The rest of primary night
- Thirteen members of Congress lost renomination this cycle: seven Democrats and six Republicans, including two GOP senators.
- At least 16 more lost primaries running for Senate or statewide office: nine Republicans and seven Democrats.
- Morales faces 77-year-old David Talan (R-RI) in November in Providence, which Kamala Harris carried by 51 points in 2024.