Victoria Gu
Candidate for State Senator, 38th District
Background
- Occupation
- Software engineer and data analyst
- Lives in
- Westerly
A Democrat elected to the Senate in 2022, she chairs the Senate Committee on Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies. She works as a software engineer and data analyst.
Documented positions
Housing
Sponsored law requiring 60 days' notice of insurance non-renewalIn office
ReportSenator Victoria Gu: BiographyGovernment record · Rhode Island General Assembly · rilegislature.gov
“a law requiring insurers to provide at least 60 days' notice before non-renewing homeowners' insurance policies”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports reforming for-profit utilities like RI EnergyIn office
ReportSenator Victoria Gu: BiographyGovernment record · Rhode Island General Assembly · rilegislature.gov
“Sen. Gu is focused on reforming for-profit utilities like RI Energy”
Environment & parks
Sponsored law requiring disclosure of shoreline access rightsIn office
ReportSenator Victoria Gu: BiographyGovernment record · Rhode Island General Assembly · rilegislature.gov
“passed a law requiring oceanfront properties to disclose the public's shoreline access rights”
Secured $5 million for municipal climate resilience projectsIn office
ReportSenator Victoria Gu: BiographyGovernment record · Rhode Island General Assembly · rilegislature.gov
“helped secure $5 million in Green Bond funding for municipal climate resilience projects”
Health & human services
Led legislation requiring crisis safeguards in AI companion chatbotsIn office
ReportSenator Victoria Gu: BiographyGovernment record · Rhode Island General Assembly · rilegislature.gov
“led legislation requiring AI chatbot companions to include safeguards for users in crisis”
All sources (3)
- Candidate Search: November 3, 2026 General Election (candidates on the election ballot)
Election filing · Rhode Island Department of State, Elections Division · vote.sos.ri.gov
- Candidate Search: November 3, 2026 General Election (candidates on the election ballot) (Washington County offices and districts)
Election filing · Rhode Island Department of State, Elections Division · vote.sos.ri.gov
- Senator Victoria Gu: Biography
Government record · Rhode Island General Assembly · rilegislature.gov
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