Exeter: Town Clerk
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Patricia L. Whitford | 2,261 | 95.5% |
| Write-in | 107 | 4.5% |
Patricia L. Whitford is unopposed.
States · Rhode Island · Washington County
Exeter, Rhode Island
2026 election results. 6 contests on Exeter's ballot in Rhode Island's official results. Town Clerk: Patricia L. Whitford is unopposed. Town Council: Calvin Ellis, Kenneth L. Fernstrom, Diane Bampton Allen, Erich Gruebel and Katrina Thornley ahead.
6 contests on Exeter's ballot
From Rhode Island's official results file, where the contest's name gives Exeter as its place. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.
Cities & towns
Exeter: Town Council 5 seats
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Calvin Ellis | 1,526 | 12.8% |
| Kenneth L. Fernstrom | 1,494 | 12.6% |
| Diane Bampton Allen | 1,476 | 12.4% |
| Erich Gruebel | 1,328 | 11.2% |
| Katrina Thornley I | 1,321 | 11.1% |
| Christopher McKinnon | 1,246 | 10.5% |
| Joseph M. Turner | 1,165 | 9.8% |
| Mark B. Lyles | 1,146 | 9.6% |
| Jeffrey Vaccaro | 1,145 | 9.6% |
| Write-in | 35 | 0.3% |
Calvin Ellis, Kenneth L. Fernstrom, Diane Bampton Allen, Erich Gruebel and Katrina Thornley ahead.
Exeter: Town Moderator
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| John Curtis Varone | 2,103 | 96.5% |
| Write-in | 77 | 3.5% |
John Curtis Varone is unopposed.
Exeter: Town Sergeant
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Scote N. Miller I | 2,456 | 99.0% |
| Write-in | 25 | 1.0% |
Scote N. Miller is unopposed.
Exeter: Town Treasurer
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Lawler | 2,146 | 96.8% |
| Write-in | 72 | 3.2% |
Maria Lawler is unopposed.
Other local offices
Exeter: Zoning Inspector
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| David W. Thornley I | 1,513 | 54.8% |
| Milan Adams | 1,242 | 45.0% |
| Write-in | 6 | 0.2% |
David W. Thornley ahead.
Statewide races in Washington County
U.S. Senate
Jack Reed
64.9%36,725
Raymond McKay
31.2%17,633
Michael Bahry
3.9%2,186
These are Washington County's votes, which include Exeter's. Statewide: Jack Reed wins. Called.
Governor
Helena Foulkes
54.5%30,765
Ken Block
30.5%17,191
Aaron Guckian
13.8%7,807
These are Washington County's votes, which include Exeter's. Statewide: Helena Foulkes wins. Called.
Washington County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.
Sources & scope
Rhode Island's official results, file posted Nov 12, 11:12 AM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Exeter as their place; other contests on Exeter voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Washington County's page.