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State Senator, 38th District

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1
Term
2 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state senator votes on Rhode Island laws and the state budget in the General Assembly.

Housing

  • Westin Jerel PlaceRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Victoria GuDemocrat

    • Sponsored law requiring 60 days' notice of insurance non-renewalIn office

Roads & infrastructure

Environment & parks

  • Westin Jerel PlaceRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Victoria GuDemocrat

    • Sponsored law requiring disclosure of shoreline access rightsIn office
    • Secured $5 million for municipal climate resilience projectsIn office

Health & human services

  • Westin Jerel PlaceRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Victoria GuDemocrat

    • Led legislation requiring crisis safeguards in AI companion chatbotsIn office

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