Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District (RI-2)
Last updated · 5 sources
Seth Magaziner, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2023.
The district includes all of Washington and Kent counties and part of Providence County.
According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 555,313, a median household income of $93,597, and a median age of 41.3. Of residents 25 and older, 37.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Representative
U.S. Representative for Rhode Island's 2nd District · Democrat
2026 election
Magaziner has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 3 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
3 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 RI-2 race to the FEC.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor G. Mellor | Republican | $3,018,775 | $276,904 | Aug 20 |
| Seth Magaziner (incumbent) | Democratic | $1,382,796 | $1,512,712 | Aug 20 |
| Stephen T. Skoly | Republican | $224,747 | $71,104 | Aug 20 |
Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page
District profile
- Population
- 555,313
- Median household income
- $93,597
- Median age
- 41.3
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.4%
Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Rhode Island senators
Sheldon WhitehouseU.S. Senator for Rhode Island · Democrat
Jack ReedU.S. Senator for Rhode Island · Democrat
Neighboring districts
Sources
- District boundaries (Census Bureau cartographic boundary file, 119th Congress) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Counties by district (Census Bureau relationship file) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Candidates and totals (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026