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Candidate profile under construction · Data last reviewed October 6, 2026
Rhode Island House · District 23

William Muto

Democratic · Candidate · Warwick

2026 candidate
Portrait of William Muto

Portrait: Official campaign website ↗

About this candidate

Democratic candidate for House District 23 · Warwick.

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.

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Earlier public service

His campaign biography identifies him as Warwick’s Ward 6 city councilman. Local council service is separate from a General Assembly legislative record.

Official campaign biography ↗

Campaign priorities

Public education

Fully fund Warwick schools, expand pre-K, and support teacher recruitment and retention.

Healthcare

Protect Medicaid, lower prescription costs, and expand mental-health services.

Housing

Expand affordable housing, speed permitting, protect renters, and assist first-time homebuyers.

Government accountability

Emphasize transparent, data-driven government and accountability for public spending.

Local economy and jobs

Support small-business lending, living wages, job training, and local employment.

Environment and climate

Protect Narragansett Bay, invest in clean energy, and strengthen coastal flood resilience.

Public safety

Support first responders, community policing, addiction recovery, and mental-health crisis response.

Seniors and veterans

Support senior services and veterans’ housing, mental-health care, and pension income tax relief.

Transportation and infrastructure

Seek road and bridge funding, improved public transit, and safer biking and walking.

Official campaign website. Campaign positions, not RIEP assessments.

Past electoral performance

No earlier House general-election result is recorded for this candidate in RIEP’s historical dataset. The 2026 general election has not occurred.

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

Primary history

2026
869 votesDemocratic primary · Official results
52.25%

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

Campaign finance snapshot

2026 28-days-before-election · September 2, 2026 to October 5, 2026

$5,075.00Total receipts
$6,179.97Spent during period
$3,124.87Cash at period end
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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

Published endorsements from outside organizations. Select an organization to view its source.

Clean Water Action ↗

2026 election · House District 23

Climate Action Rhode Island ↗

2026 election · House District 23

Planned Parenthood Votes! Rhode Island PAC ↗

2026 election · House District 23

Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence ↗

2026 election · House District 23

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.