Elections

R.I. Board of Elections won’t remove ExpressVote machines

Elections 09/12/2022

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Board of Elections canceled an emergency meeting scheduled for Monday morning to discuss Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza’s request to...

Gubernatorial candidates talk taxes, blue economy at business forum

Elections 09/08/2022

WARWICK – A week before the Sept. 13 gubernatorial primaries, a Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce survey showed that 70% of those polled already...

Board of Elections to create new protocols after errors during early...

Elections 09/08/2022

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Board of Elections voted on Wednesday to create a new set of protocols to ensure accurate voting following a series...

McKee outspends his opponents in final stretch before primaries

Elections 09/07/2022

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee has outspent his opponents in the final stretch of the gubernatorial race before the Sept. 13 Democratic primaries. The...

McKee claims group’s ad purchase backing Gorbea violates campaign finance laws

Elections 09/07/2022

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee has filed a complaint with the R.I. Board of Elections claiming a group that purchased television and radio...

Trump-backed Diehl to take on Healey in Mass. governor race

Elections 09/07/2022

BOSTON (AP) – Geoff Diehl, a former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor over...

Election 2022: McKee touts economic progress in bid for full term

Elections 09/02/2022

(Editor’s note: This is the fifth in an occasional series of stories speaking with this year's gubernatorial candidates about their economic vision for Rhode...

Providence mayoral candidates spar over education, redevelopment

Elections 09/01/2022

PROVIDENCE – With less than two weeks until the primary election, the claws have started to come out in the three-way city mayoral race. Candidates...