Victor G. Mellor
Candidate for Rhode Island 2nd Congressional District · Republican
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Rhode Island 2nd Congressional District · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Rhode Island Department of State — Candidate Search Summary, 11/03/2026 Statewide General Election: Representative In Congress District 2 CON 2 — 'VICTOR GILBERT MELLOR', Republican · read Sep 24, 2026
The District
What Rhode Island 2nd Congressional District covers
Covers all of Washington County and Kent County; part of Providence County.
Includes Warwick (part), Cranston (part), Westerly (part), Providence (part), Chepachet, Greene, Pascoag, Wakefield-Peace Dale, Narragansett Pier (part), Hope Valley, Hopkinton, Ashaway and 13 more.
227 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary, 119th Congress) · Precinct lines: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 TIGER/Line voting districts (VTD20)
Results
Certified results for Rhode Island 2nd Congressional District
Representative in Congress District 2
2024 Statewide General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seth MagazinerDemocrat | Democrat | 153,439 | 58.2% |
| Steven CorviRepublican | Republican | 109,381 | 41.5% |
| Write-in | 660 | 0.3% |
Official — Rhode Island Board of Elections (certified precinct results workbook) · Rhode Island Board of Elections — Previous Election Results, statewide general…
Representative in Congress District 2
2022 Statewide General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seth M. MagazinerDemocrat | Democrat | 101,432 | 50.4% |
| Allan W. FungRepublican | Republican | 93,969 | 46.7% |
| William H. GilbertOther party | Other party | 5,489 | 2.7% |
| Write-in | 199 | 0.1% |
Official — Rhode Island Board of Elections (certified precinct results workbook) · Rhode Island Board of Elections — Previous Election Results, statewide general…
Representative in Congress District 2
2020 Statewide General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| James R. LangevinDemocrat | Democrat | 154,086 | 58.2% |
| Robert B. LanciaRepublican | Republican | 109,894 | 41.5% |
| Write-in | 577 | 0.2% |
Official — Rhode Island Board of Elections (certified precinct results workbook) · Rhode Island Board of Elections — Previous Election Results, statewide general…
Key Votes
The record
No congressional voting record
Victor Mellor has not served in Congress: no entry in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (bioguide.congress.gov) under this name for RI, checked 2026-09-24 against the catalog's bioguide linkage. Other public offices, if any, not compiled here.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- New finance report · Sep 30
- Raised
- $2,999,002cycle to date through Aug 20
- Cash on Hand
- $280,079cycle to date through Aug 20
- Spent
- $2,722,098cycle to date through Aug 20
- Debts Owed
- $2,175,000cycle to date through Aug 20
- Next Report Due
- Q3 Report · Oct 15
View on FEC.govFEC, cycle to date through Aug 20, 2026
Top Payees
Who the campaign paid most, as its filing reports it.
- Csc Paymaster Inc$371,522.40
- Blair Group Llc$350,344.62
- Roar Marketing Llc$225,336.00
- Dicom Global Llc$205,267.33
- Lamar Media Corp$180,643.60
Campaign finance — Friends Of Victor Mellor: Pre-Primary 2026, through Aug 20, 2026
Aug 20, 2026 · Official · Federal Election CommissionFinance Reports
Campaign finance — Friends Of Victor Mellor: Pre-Primary 2026, through Aug 20, 2026
Raised $2,999,002.38 this election cycle (as reported) · spent $2,722,098.40 · cash on hand $280,079.21 · debts owed by the committee $2,175,000.00 — through Aug 20, 2026. Where the money came from (cycle to date, as reported): Individuals $27,766.66 (1%); Candidate contributions $735,333.79 (24%); Candidate loans $2,195,000.00 (73%); Other receipts (refunds, offsets, other) $40,901.93 (1%). Where it went (itemized operating expenditures this cycle, FEC-processed through Sep 20, 2026): general consulting $877,411.93; media and advertising $500,641.61; staff, contractors and reimbursements $464,769.04; staff payroll $371,522.40; direct mail $296,714.66; digital $172,571.51.
Aug 20, 2026 · Official · Federal Election Commission
Filings
- Pre-Primary ReportFEC · through Aug 20, 2026View the Filing
- Q2 ReportFEC · through Jun 30, 2026View the Filing
- Q1 ReportFEC · through Mar 31, 2026View the Filing
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
Advertising
Who is advertising for and against Victor
Advertising summary — for and against (2026 cycle)
For: own campaign on Google $800–$1,000 (ad ranges); outside Google ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $0. Against: outside Google ads $0–$0; opponent campaign ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $0. 2026 cycle. Broadcast TV: not yet searched. Meta not included.
Sep 10, 2026 · Official · Ads summary (2026 cycle)Google/YouTube ads — Friends Of Victor Mellor (supporting)
The candidate's own campaign (Friends Of Victor Mellor). 2 ads since Nov 2024; $800–$1,000 (Google creative spend ranges).
Sep 10, 2026 · Official · Google Political Ads Transparency Report (bundle updated 2026-09-23 21:37 PT) · source
Spend as each platform or filing reports it. Each line is a separate measure, and they are not added together.
In Their Words
What they have said, on the record
“As a marine, I swore allegiance to the Constitution, not to a party, politicians, or bureaucrats. That oath doesn't expire when it becomes inconvenient.”
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
Campaign website and social accounts
Campaign site: https://vicmellor.com/; facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicmellorforcongress
Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · Candidate's own channels · source
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Rhode Island 2nd Congressional District
- Seth MagazinerDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
On the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot for U.S. Representative, RI-02 — Republican
Listed as “Victor Mellor”, Republican. Other candidates in the race: Seth Magaziner (Democrat).
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · State election authority (certified candidate list) · sourceU.S. Representative · RI-02
Republican · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 19, 2026 · Official
Not on file for Victor yet: In the News, Polls. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_9eev2jd11.
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