Tonight, Democrat Gabe Amo won the Special General Election in Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District (RI-01) to fill David Cicilline’s vacated seat. In response to Amo’s victory, Democrats Serve’s founding executive director, Brett Broesder, made the following statement.

Today, Democrats Serve — a national group supporting Democrats with public service backgrounds — announced a planned independent expenditure (IE) effort supporting Democrat Gabe Amo in Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District where a special election will be taking place on Tuesday, November 7, 2023.