Election Results: How Portsmouth Voted

PORTSMOUTH, RI — The votes have been counted in Rhode Island and results are pouring in for both state and local elections. Mail ballots and in-person, both early and from polling places on Election Day, have been tabulated at the local level, showing how residents voted both in the presidential and municipal races, as well as local ballot questions.

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The results of the election in Bristol and Warren are listed below. See breakout totals by ballot type on the Rhode Island Board of Election's website. Winners are denoted in italics.

President

• Joseph Biden (D): 6469 votes, 60.7%
• Donald J. Trump (R): 3923 votes, 36.8%
• Jo Jorgensen (Libertarian): 143 votes, 1.3%
• Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente: 24 votes, 0.2%
• Gloria La Riva: 12 votes, 0.1%
• Brian Carroll: 14 votes, 0.1%
• Write-in: 70 votes, 0.7%

Town Council (seven selected)

• Keith E. Hamilton (R): 5747 votes, 12.7%
• Leonard Barry Katzman (D): 5282 votes, 11.6%
• Andrew V. Kelly (D): 5577 votes, 12.3%
• Linda L. Ujifusa (D): 5610 votes, 12.4%
• J. Mark Ryan (D): 5389 votes, 11.9%
• Kevin M. Aguiar (D): 5784 votes, 12.7%
• Michael A. Buddemeyer (D): 5895 votes, 13.0%
• Daniela T. H. Abbott (D): 5521 votes, 12.2%
• Write-in: 619 votes, 1.4%

Question one: State name

• Approve: 5173 votes, 52.7%
• Reject: 4638 votes, 47.3%

Question two: grammatical revision, council number, term select

• Approve: 8122 votes, 85.6%
• Reject: 1366 votes, 14.4%

Question three: Presiding officer

• Approve: 8740 votes, 91.1%
• Reject: 858 votes, 8.9%

Question four: Town council powers

• Approve: 8184 votes, 87.1%
• Reject: 1210 votes, 12.9%

Question five: Provisional budget

• Approve: 8856 votes, 92.7%
• Reject: 702 votes, 7.3%

Question six: Town departments

• Approve: 7898 votes, 82.0%
• Reject: 1736 votes, 18.0%

Question seven: School department, committee compensation

• Approve: 6716 votes, 71.4%
• Reject: 2696 votes, 28.6%

Question eight: selecting clerk of the school

• Approve: 7333 votes, 77.0%
• Reject: 2193 votes, 23.0%

Question nine: Appointment of superintendent

• Approve: 8177, 86.1%
• Reject: 1315 votes, 13.9%

Question 10: Appointment, removal of school employees

• Approve: 7508 votes, 80.8%
• Reject: 1785 votes, 19.2%

Question 11: Public records

• Approve: 8461 votes, 89.9%
• Reject: 955 votes, 10.1%

Question 12: conflict of interest

• Approve: 8628 votes, 91.2%
• Reject: 832 votes, 8.8%

Question 13: Collective bargaining

• Approve: 6708 votes, 72.4%
• Reject: 2551 votes, 27.6%