# Pro Wrestler Elected Providence Mayor

> David Morales, a pro wrestler who plays evil politicians, wins Providence mayor election with 81% vote.
- Title: Pro Wrestler Elected Providence Mayor · Dexerto | Shortify
- Summary: David Morales, a pro wrestler who plays evil politicians, wins Providence mayor election with 81% vote. David Morales, a 28-year-old wrestler who portrays…
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- Source: Dexerto — https://dexerto.com/entertainment/pro-wrestler-who-plays-evil-politician-elected-mayor-of-providence-rhode-island-3424928
- Author: Michael Gwilliam
- Published: 2026-11-04T20:05:45+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: david morales, providence, rhode island, mayor election, wrestling, democrat, rhode island current, gaming, sports
## David Morales Wins Election
David Morales, a 28-year-old Democrat and state representative, defeated Republican Dave Talan in the November 3 election with 81% of the vote.
## Wrestling Background
Morales has competed in Rhode Island’s Renegade Wrestling Alliance since 2021 under the name 'The Commissioner' portraying an arrogant political figure.
## Political Career
Morales won the Hype Championship three times and introduced a rule requiring the champion to carry their title belt everywhere, including the statehouse.
## Election Campaign
Political opponents accused Morales of being 'all hype, no results' during his campaign, but he secured 81% of the vote.

> all hype, no results
## What's Next
Morales will become Providence's youngest mayor in January 2027 and may return to wrestling after his term ends.
## Key takeaway

David Morales, a 28-year-old wrestler who portrays corrupt politicians, became Providence's youngest mayor with 81% of votes.