Tag: Elections
Poll: McKee, Gorbea in tight race; Magaziner leads in 2nd district
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee holds a slight lead over R.I. Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, though...
8 candidates to appear on R.I. gubernatorial ballot
PROVIDENCE – Eight candidates, including five Democrats, two Republicans and one independent, gathered the required 1,000 signatures needed to appear on the ballot in...
Could young voters be a deciding factor in the fall?
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the constitutional right to abortion has far-reaching personal and political implications and may help decide the midterm elections in November.
That influence...
Magaziner still top fundraiser in 2nd Congressional District race
PROVIDENCE – Seth Magaziner is still the runaway leader in both fundraising and having cash on hand for the crowded race to succeed Rep....
Langevin endorses Magaziner in 2nd district; parties deny trying to cull...
PROVIDENCE – One day after the Republican field in the 2nd Congressional District race was narrowed to one, outgoing Rep. James R. Langevin, D-R.I.,...
Lancia suspends congressional run; Fung lone Republican left
CRANSTON – The race for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District seat has only one Republican left after former state Rep. Robert Lancia, who was...
R.I. House Minority Leader Filippi won’t seek reelection
PROVIDENCE – The top Republican in the R.I. House of Representatives will not seek reelection this November.
Rep. Blake A. Filippi, R-New Shoreham, who has...
Foulkes vows to improve student performance across state if elected
PROVIDENCE – In a unique campaign announcement Wednesday, former CVS Health Corp. executive and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Helena B. Foulkes said, if elected, she...
Neary drops out of U.S. House race
PROVIDENCE – The candidate pool seeking Rep. James R. Langevin’s second congressional seat has decreased by one.
Michael Neary, a former advocate for 2016 presidential...
Kalus would fight for better business environment as governor
(Editor’s note: This is the second in an occasional series of stories speaking with this year's gubernatorial candidates about their economic vision for Rhode...
