Donald Trump has won the Rhode Island Republican primary, NBC is projecting. The race was called about 25 minutes after polls closed.
? @realDonaldTrump wins R.I. GOP primary, NBC News projects. pic.twitter.com/mVCUAqScod
— WCSH 6 (@WCSH6) April 27, 2016
Rhode Island distributes delegates via congressional districts, so it may be a bit before final numbers are available. There are 19 delegates up for grabs in the Ocean State.
UPDATE: Gov. John Kasich has placed second.
. @FoxNews projects @JohnKasich places second in Rhode Island's Republican presidential primary
— Fox Nation (@foxnation) April 27, 2016