Magaziner Wins Rhode Island House Race

Incumbent Democrat Seth Magaziner secured victory over Republican challenger Vic Mellor in Rhode Island's second congressional district race. Magaziner emphasized his opponent's controversial background during the campaign to maintain his seat.

Candidates for the 2nd Congressional District, Republican Vic Mellor, left, and Democrat Seth Magaziner, right.

U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner defeated Republican challenger Vic Mellor in the United States House race for Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District, securing 59.7% of the vote.