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1994 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1994 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election?

Lincoln Almond won the 1994 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Election. Lincoln Almond received 171,194 popular votes (47.37%). The main challenger was Myrth York (43.54%).

See the full head-to-head between Almond and York

Almond +3.8 pts · won by 13,833 votes
Lincoln AlmondRepublicanWINNER47.37%
171,194 votes
Myrth YorkDemocratic43.54%
157,361 votes
Robert J. HealeyIndependent9.08%
32,822 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.