2010 Rhode Island lieutenant gubernatorial election

none June 2026 June 2026 2010 11 02 Rhode Island Elizabeth H. Roberts Elizabeth Roberts 2009.jpg presidential Rhode Island Democratic Party Robert J. Healey Cool Moose Party Robert J. Healey.jpg Robert Venturini Independent 3x4.svg 175,640 126,063 20,295 54.5% 39.2% 6.3% Lieutenant governor Elizabeth H. Roberts Rhode Island Democratic Party Elizabeth H. Roberts Rhode Island Democratic Party 2014 Rhode Island lieutenant gubernatorial election 2014 2006 Rhode Island lieutenant gubernatorial election 2006 An election was held on November 2, 2010, to elect the lieutenant governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Democratic Party lieutenant governor Elizabeth H. Roberts was re-elected. Primary elections occurred on September 14, 2010, however, the Republican nominee withdrew before the general election, leaving the Cool Moose Party nominee Robert J. Healey as the primary challenger to Roberts. Healey campaigned on abolition of the office of lieutenant governor, saying he would not hire any staff nor take a salary if elected. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Elizabeth H. Roberts, incumbent lieutenant governor Eliminated in primary Jeremy A. Kapstein Results Democratic primary results Rhode Island Democratic Party Elizabeth H. Roberts 61,145 64.2 Rhode Island Democratic Party Jeremy A. Kapstein 34,031 35.8 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Heidi Rogers (withdrew)Complaint seeks to compel GOP lieutenant governor candidate to run Rhode Island news projo.com The Providence Journal http://www.projo.com/news/content/Russo_Appeals_09-21-10_S5JVO02_v26.23312f3.html https://web.archive.org/web/20100923132734/http://www.projo.com/news/content/Russo_Appeals_09-21-10_S5JVO02_v26.23312f3.html 2010-09-23 2026-06-05 www.projo.com Eliminated in primary Kara D. Russo Results Republican primary results2010 Primary Election https://www.ri.gov/election/results/2010/statewide_primary/ State of Rhode Island Board of Elections 5 June 2026 Rhode Island Republican Party Heidi Rogers 11,579 67.2 Rhode Island Republican Party Kara D. Russo 5,645 32.8 Third parties and independents Candidates Declared Robert J. Healey (Cool Moose Party) Robert Venturini (Independent) General election Results 2010 Rhode Island lieutenant gubernatorial election Rhode Island Democratic Party Elizabeth H. Roberts 175,640 54.5 Cool Moose Party Robert J. Healey 126,063 39.2 Independent Robert Venturini 20,295 6.3 References Lieutenant gubernatorial Rhode Island