| Election Name: | 2022 Rhode Island General Treasurer election |
| Country: | Rhode Island |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2018 Rhode Island General Treasurer election |
| Previous Year: | 2018 |
| Next Election: | 2026 Rhode Island General Treasurer election |
| Next Year: | 2026 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 2022 |
| Nominee1: | James Diossa |
| Party1: | Rhode Island Democratic Party |
| Popular Vote1: | 190,775 |
| Percentage1: | 54.3 |
| Nominee2: | James Lathrop |
| Party2: | Rhode Island Republican Party |
| Popular Vote2: | 159,834 |
| Percentage2: | 45.5 |
| General Treasurer | |
| Before Election: | Seth Magaziner |
| Before Party: | Rhode Island Democratic Party |
| After Election: | James Diossa |
| After Party: | Rhode Island Democratic Party |
The 2022 Rhode Island General Treasurer election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the General Treasurer of Rhode Island.
Incumbent general treasurer Seth Magaziner was term-limited and could not seek a third term in office, initially running for governor before dropping out to run for U.S. House instead.[1] Former two-term Democratic mayor of Central Falls James Diossa defeated Republican James Lathrop, finance director of North Kingstown.
| Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Democratic | Republican | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key: Participant Absent Not invited Invited Withdrawn | |||||||
| James Diossa | James Lanthrop | ||||||
| 1[8] | North Kingstown High School | YouTube | |||||
| 2 | Nov. 4, 2022 | WPRI-TV | Ted Nesi Tim White | YouTube | |||
Diossa won both congressional districts.[9]
| District | Diossa | Lathrop | Representative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59% | 41% | David Cicilline | |||
| 51% | 49% | James Langevin (117th Congress) | |||
| Seth Magaziner (118th Congress) |