1988 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
The 1988 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1988. Incumbent Republican Edward D. DiPrete defeated Democratic nominee Bruce Sundlun with 50.83% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on September 14, 1988.Democratic primary
Candidates
- Bruce Sundlun, businessman
- Peter Van Daam
General election
Candidates
- Edward D. DiPrete, Republican
- Bruce Sundlun, Democratic