Which Candidate Is Most Rhode Island? First Congressional District

Thursday, August 26, 2010

 

The race for Congress in the 1st district is crowded and competitive. From Providence Mayor David Cicilline to businessman Anthony Gemma the claims of understanding the plight of Rhode Islanders are everywhere, but who really knows Rhode Island best?  John Loughlin hails from Tiverton but has some clear RI gaps in his resume versus Gemma, Cicilline, and Lynch who are born and breed Rhode Islanders. Also, as speech expert Pamela Howell's assessment unveils each of these Most Rhode Island candidates have some true accents. SEE HER VIDEO.

Loughlin and Segal lag behind. How far behind? Gemma (38), Cicilline (37) and Lynch (36) are all bunched at the top of the Most Rhode Island scoring, Loughlin scores 18 and Segal's score of 6 raises the question, is he a candidate for congress or just a guy stopping at the visitors center looking for a map.

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