Electoral History
| Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Donald Carcieri | 173,545 | 54.8 | ||
| Democratic | Myrth York | 143,750 | 45.2 | ||
| Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Donald Carcieri (Incumbent) | 197,013 | 50.9 | -3.9 | |
| Democratic | Charles J. Fogarty | 189,099 | 48.9 | ||
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