Gov. Donald L. Carcieri
(R-R.I.)- Residence:East Greenwich
- Born:December 16, 1942; East Greenwich, R.I.
- Religion:Roman Catholic
- Family:Wife, Sue Carcieri; four children
- Education:Brown U., A.B. 1965 (international relations)
- Military service:None
- Career:Manufacturing company executive; aid relief worker; bank executive; teacher
- Political Highlights:No previous office; governor, 2003-present
- Elected:2002 (2nd term)
- Note:
State Information
| Year | Election | Candidate | Votes | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | general | Donald Carcieri (R) | 197,306 | 51% |
| Charles Fogarty (D) | 189,503 | 49% | ||
| 2002 | general | Donald Carcieri (R) | 181,687 | 54.8% |
| Myrth York (D) | 150,147 | 45.2% | ||
| 1998 | general | Lincoln C. Almond (R) | 156,180 | 51% |
| Myrth York (D) | 129,105 | 42.1% | ||
| Robert J. Healey Jr. (CMO) | 19,250 | 6.3% | ||
| John Patrick Devine (REF) | 1,848 | 0.6% | ||
| 1994 | general | Lincoln C. Almond (R) | 171,194 | 47.4% |
| Myrth York (D) | 157,361 | 43.5% | ||
| Robert J. Healey (I) | 32,822 | 9.1% | ||
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Barack Obama: 63.13% | John McCain: 35.21% | |
| 2004 | John Kerry: 59% | George W. Bush: 39% | |
| 2000 | Al Gore: 61% | George W. Bush: 32% | |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton: 60% | Robert Dole: 27% |
- Demographics (2000 census)
- Population (2005):1,076,189
- Under 18:23.6%
- Over 65:14.5%
- Non-Hispanic White:81.9%
- Black:4.0%
- Hispanic:8.7%
- Asian:2.2%
- American Indian:0.4%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:0.0%
- Median Household Income: 42,090
- Median Household Income Rank: 21
