slides: See How Much Each Candidate Spent Per Vote
Thursday, September 11, 2014
GoLocalProv News Team
See how much the candidates spent per vote in Tuesday's primary.
Related Slideshow: See How Much Each Candidate Spent Per Vote
Below is a ranking of how much candidates for state office and Providence mayor spent per vote. Only candidates who had competitive primaries are listed. The cost per vote was calculated by taking total campaign spending since 2013 and dividing by the number of votes received in the primary. Data was obtained from the Rhode Island Board of Elections. Candidates are listed in order of lowest spending per vote to highest.
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Kara Young
Office Sought: Lt. Governor
Party: Republican
*Total Spent:
Total Votes: 8,587
*Cost per vote:
*This candidate did not report any campaign expenditures
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Catherine Taylor
Office Sought: Lt. Governor
Party: Republican
Total Spent: $35,772
Total Votes: 17,120
Cost per vote: $2.09
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A. Ralph Mollis
Office Sought: Lt. Governor
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $154,870
Total Votes: 40,208
Cost per vote: $3.85
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Daniel McKee
Office Sought: Lt. Governor
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $262,362
Total Votes: 48,634
Cost per vote: $5.39
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Nellie Gorbea
Office Sought: Secretary of State
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $334,971
Total Votes: 56,483
Cost per vote: $5.93
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Frank Ferri
Office Sought: Lt. Governor
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $146,555
Total Votes: 23,029
Cost per vote: $6.36
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Frank Caprio
Office Sought: Treasurer
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $296,457
Total Votes: 38,329
Cost per vote: $7.73
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Seth Magaziner
Office Sought: Treasurer
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $1,004,169
Total Votes: 77,365
Cost per vote: $12.98
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Guillaume De Ramel
Office Sought: Secretary of State
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $775,248
Total Votes: 52,480
Cost per vote: $14.77
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Jorge Elorza
Office Sought: Providence Mayor
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $303,029
Total Votes: 10,562
Cost per vote: $28.69
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Allan Fung
Office Sought: Governor
Party: Republican
Total Spent: $708,881
Total Votes: 17,011
Cost per vote: $41.67
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Ken Block
Office Sought: Governor
Party: Republican
Total Spent: $758,283
Total Votes: 13,932
Cost per vote: $54.43
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Angel Taveras
Office Sought: Governor
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $2,263,853
Total Votes: 35,803
Cost per vote: $63.23
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Michael Solomon
Office Sought: Providence Mayor
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $729,243
Total Votes: 9,190
Cost per vote: $79.35
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Gina Raimondo
Office Sought: Governor
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $4,889,258
Total Votes: 51,770
Cost per vote: $94.44
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Clay Pell
Office Sought: Governor
Party: Democrat
Total Spent: $3,664,207
Total Votes: 32,986
Cost per vote: $111.08
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