Laufton Ascencao has upset the endorsed candidate for R.I. House of Representatives in District 68 and defeated current Bristol Town Councilor Andy Tyska by a wide margin.
Mr. Ascencao captured 65 …
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Laufton Ascencao has upset the endorsed candidate for R.I. House of Representatives in District 68 and defeated current Bristol Town Councilor Andy Tyska by a wide margin.
Mr. Ascencao captured 65 percent of the votes cast in the Democratic primary in Bristol and Warren — 1,286-692.
Mr. Ascencao will move on to face Libertarian William Hunt in the General Election in November.