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Candidate profile under construction · Data last reviewed October 6, 2026
Rhode Island House · District 41

Shaina N Smith

Democratic · Candidate · Scituate, Cranston

2026 candidate
Portrait of Shaina N Smith

Portrait: Scituate Democratic Town Committee candidate biography ↗

About this candidate

Democratic candidate for House District 41 · Scituate, Cranston.

At a glance

Candidate in the 2026 general election. Campaign statements and public records are labeled by source and reporting period.

How to read this page

A candidate without a General Assembly service record is not assigned a legislative score of zero.

Official campaign website ↗

Campaign priorities

Campaign priorities under construction

No campaign priorities are currently recorded for this candidate in RIEP’s research. This section will be updated after verification.

Past electoral performance

2024
Runner-up · 3,123 votesDistrictwide general election
34.9%

District history and other candidates’ results are separate from this candidate’s individual record.

Primary history

2026
1,023 votesUncontested Democratic primary · Official results
100%

Rhode Island Board of Elections ↗. Official 2026 results updated September 15, 2026. Earlier primary years are under construction.

Campaign finance snapshot

28-days-before-election report · 2026 · July 1, 2026 to October 5, 2026. Figures describe the stated reporting period.

$1,402.00Total receipts
$466.03Spent during period
$1,554.53Cash at period end
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The filing separately reports $1,500.00 in loans payable. This is an outstanding liability, not new loan proceeds during this reporting period.

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Record in office

General Assembly record not applicable · Candidate

No Rhode Island General Assembly service record is attributed to this candidate in RIEP’s dataset. Legislative sponsorship, attendance and committee roles are not assigned.

Bills & votes

No General Assembly sponsored-bill or roll-call record is attributed to this candidate. Campaign positions are shown above.

Outside ratings & scorecards

CEL legislative-effectiveness scores, the RIEP legislative progress index and W-NOMINATE voting positions require a legislative record. They are not applicable to this candidate, and no incumbent’s or district-level score is transferred here.

League of Women Voters · 2026 voter guide

The supplied October 2026 South County guide covers selected Chariho-area races. This candidate is not included in that regional guide.

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Endorsements

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Climate Action Rhode Island ↗

2026 election · House District 41

Outside endorsements, not RIEP endorsements.

Under construction

This candidate profile is under construction. Additional campaign information, election history and digital-footprint research will be added after verification.