Barrington Election Results In Biden, Trump Race

BARRINGTON, RI—Unofficial results from the November 3 election in Barrington show strong support for Biden's campaign, as well as general support for changing the name of the state by dropping "Providence Plantations" from its official title.

According to Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea, voters in Rhode Island overwhelmingly chose to vote by mail, with 83 percent sending mail-in ballots compared the the nine percent of voters who voted by mail in the 2016 general election.

Voters in Barrington were choosing sides in the presidential race, a U.S. House race, a U.S. Senate race, one statewide ballot question, local Barrington Town Council and School Committee races, and five town-specific ballot questions.

Here is how Barrington voted in the November 3 election:

President and Vice President:

• Biden and Harris: 7,512
• Trump and Pence: 2,812
• Jorgensen and Cohen: 110

U.S. Senate

• John F. Reed: 7,597
• Allen R. Waters: 2,664

U.S. House, District 1

• David N. Cicilline: 7,230
• Frederick Wysocki: 1,497
• Jeffrey Edward Lemire: 1,052

Senator in General Assembly District 32

• Cynthia Armour Coyne: 8,238
• Write-in: 336

Representative in General Assembly District 66

• Liana M. Cassar: 4,580
• Write-in: 163

Representative in General Assembly District 67

• Jason Knight: 3,504
• Write-in: 155

Barrington Moderator

• Richard F. Staples, Jr.: 7,996
• Write-in: 223

Barrington Town Council (3 to elect)

• Robert J. Humm: 6,617
• Annelise S. Conway: 6,157
• Carl P. Kustell: 4,716
• John D. Alessandro, Jr.: 4,441

Barrington School Committee (3 to elect)

• Amanda Regino Basse: 6,455
• Megan P. Douglas: 6,431
• Patrick J. McCrann: 6,408

Question 1: Changing the Official Name of the State

• Yes: 6,341
• No: 3,509

Question 2: Council-Number, Selection, Term

• Yes: 8,142
• No: 1,502

Question 3: Financial Town Meeting Limitations on Motions

• Yes: 7,913
• No: 1,653

Question 4: Police Department-Constables

• Yes: 6,011
• No: 3,578

Question 5: Financial Provisions-Proposed Budget

• Yes: 7,041
• No:2,310

Question 6: Financial Town Meeting-Emergency Budget

• Yes: 5,745
• No: 3,504