- Lead
- 1,357
- Total
- 4,376
- vs nation
- D+32.5
Rhode Island 60th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 1,678
- Total
- 3,873
- vs nation
- D+38.9
- Lead
- 1,576
- Total
- 3,650
- vs nation
- D+41.1
- Lead
- 2,022
- Total
- 3,630
- vs nation
- D+51.8
- Lead
- 2,130
- Total
- 3,810
- vs nation
- D+48.6
- Lead
- 1,712
- Total
- 3,440
- vs nation
- D+52.2
- Lead
- 1,868
- Total
- 3,337
- vs nation
- D+55.5
- Lead
- 1,862
- Total
- 3,233
- vs nation
- D+49.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+31.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 15,3032024 5-year
- Population density
- 13,912 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1.1 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $65,1672024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 34.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 11.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 37.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+79.3 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+13.1 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 9, RI · twin score 97.1
presidential history
Party record book
Rhode Island 60th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
89.7%
3,848 votes · D+79.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 78.1%
Republican
William McKinley1896
54.4%
273 votes · R+13.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James A. Garfield, 1880 · 49.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
3,848votes
89.7% of the vote · D+79.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 3,320 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
1,571votes
42.4% of the vote · D+15.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 1,495 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Hubert Humphrey1968
+58.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+58.1 · U.S. R+0.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · +56.7 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+7.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+13.1 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William H. Taft, 1912 · −5.1 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | D | 68.4%741 | 31.6%342 | 1,083 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+31.0, this Providence-area district ranks among the state's most one-sided, reflecting a dense urban electorate that has shown little swing in recent cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 79.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 13.1 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 12.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 31.0 points.
A population of 15,303, a 35% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,167 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 9 and State House District 8.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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Rhode Island 60th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/44060/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.