Elections: Debates, Polls & Primaries

Tempers flare as McKee, Foulkes face off in second televised Democratic primary debate

How the ‘Rule of 90’ became a campaign calculation for RI’s embattled incumbent governor

How will Democratic governor candidates make RI affordable? We asked

Why RI's primary election is on a Wednesday this year

Poll: Ahern leads for AG; Matos is at risk

Poll: McKee gains, still trails Foulkes by 15

Mission impossible? Young progressive takes on Jack Reed in Democratic primary

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Foulkes keeps 20-point lead over McKee in new Salve poll; many undecided in other races

Truck tolls erupt as unexpected debate fodder for McKee and Foulkes

How to watch the RI Governor Democratic Primary Debate on Ch 12

McKee, Foulkes spar over leadership, tolls, Washington Bridge in NBC 10-Coastal ABC debate

Amo endorses Khamsyvoravong over Matos in LG primary

Health care, housing, spending: Guckian, Pelino face off in NBC 10-Coastal ABC debate

Rudy Giuliani makes appearance at RI campaign rally for GOP Congressional candidate

How AI is changing political campaigns in Rhode Island

Hotly contested Providence mayor's race show campaigns burning through cash

DEBATE: Governor McKee + Helena Foulkes

McKee campaign poised to go nearly dark on TV this week

Smiley, Morales clash over crime, housing and homelessness in '10 News Conference' debate

How to bring candidates of different parties together? Take them to a pre-K classroom.

The League of RI Businesses made a play to sidestep campaign finance limits. Now, it’s game time.

Republicans want audit of Rhode Island voter rolls following New Jersey mistake

Why RI officials say New Jersey voter roll mistake won't happen here

Sign here. And here and here too? Nomination form protocol challenge sparks debate.

Email scam targets Rhode Island voters

RI joins states suing Trump administration for linking disaster funds to election changes

What McKee endorsement by key teachers union says about the governor's race

Smiley, Morales clash over rent, police and schools

State Rep. Robert Craven announces run for Rhode Island attorney general

Signature disputes plague potential RI candidates

McKee picks up Teamsters endorsement after AFL-CIO snub

A new super PAC to back Republican candidate for R.I. governor

RI Democratic Party votes not to endorse for governor, in blow to McKee

McKee responds after not getting party endorsement

McKee loses endorsement of his hometown Democrats

Cumberland Democrats endorse Helena Foulkes over incumbent McKee

Dem city, town chairs endorse Foulkes over McKee

Smiley, Morales spar in first mayoral debate

Foulkes campaign to hit airwaves with first TV ad

Foulkes campaign pounces on McKee ad sex joke mishap

McKee campaign edits TV ad to remove sex, drug jokes

Who Can Lead Rhode Island’s Second-Largest City Through What Comes Next?

Gina Raimondo says she won't seek presidency in 2028

McKee campaign set to start airing TV ads this week

Can trailing McKee achieve a historic turnaround to win?

Why a former Central Falls mayor quickly ended a state treasurer bid

5 days after filing, Moreau withdraws from RI treasurer race

Morales nabs endorsement from Sen. Bernie Sanders in Providence mayoral race

Helena Foulkes outlines $100 million classroom-to-career proposal in economic plan

John Loughlin kicks off campaign for RI Lt. Governor

Gubernatorial candidate Elaine Pelino

Foulkes raises over $1M for gov campaign during Q1

Former solar sales CEO being sued by AG launches Rhode Island gubernatorial campaign

Foulkes jumps out to bigger lead in latest UNH poll

Foulkes raises twice as much as McKee in first quarter of 2026

Foulkes raises over $1M for gov campaign during Q1

A closer look at the mayoral race in Providence

Providence mayoral candidates discuss housing, schools and immigration at public forum

Poll: Foulkes still ahead of McKee in RI gov primary

Ken Block could have an edge in RI governors race if voters learn more about him, poll finds

McKee touts proposed gas tax cut in budget

Providence mayoral race’s first forum brings Democratic party fault lines into focus

Providence mayoral candidates discuss housing, schools and immigration at public forum

The data center debate has come to RI. Where candidates stand.

Ken Block announces 2026 run for RI governor

Ken Block’s independent bid brings a familiar spoiler question to the Rhode Island governor’s race

Republican John Loughlin tells '10 News Conference' how he sees lieutenant governor's role

Why RI's elections could see some big changes this year

Morales campaign poll shows double-digit lead against Smiley

New business group backing challengers for Shekarchi, Lawson

Oral surgeon launches campaign for 2nd Congressional District

“Doc” Skoly will face Vic Mellor in GOP primary for US Congress

McKee proposes phasing out tax on Social Security benefits in RI

RI Democratic Party hires former Magaziner aide as executive director

Magaziner and Mellor trade barbs over charity donations

Flanked by labor and Democratic leaders, RI Secretary of State Gregg Amore kicks off reelection bid

‘Disgraceful’: What McKee’s remark says about his warped view of primary elections

How to win voters and influence revenue: McKee, Foulkes embrace millionaire’s tax in different ways

R.I. AFL-CIO president sees ‘narrow path’ to victory for Governor McKee

Foulkes pitches millionaire tax to fund 20,000 homes

Foulkes responds after McKee calls election challenge "disgraceful"

Former Newport Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravong enters lieutenant governor race

'We have had no reckoning': Foulkes criticizes McKee in NBC 10 interview

With congressional seat questions, migration boosts RI population as deaths top births

RI Rep. Patricia Serpa won’t seek reelection

Matos' mission to bring more grocery stores to RI

Pawtucket mayor faces first serious primary in 15 years

House Speaker Shekarchi says he won't run for governor this yearHealthcare

Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos launches reelection campaign

Former Senate majority leader confirmed as District Court judge

Allyn Meyers elected new GOP chair

10 years after his death, Buddy Cianci's legacy remains complicated

Media barred from vote on new RI GOP chairman. What to know

Who has the edge in 2026's political races, from governor to Congress?

House Speaker Joe Shekarchi talks potential run for governor

Foulkes wants ban on lobbyist donations to lawmakers during Assembly session

Republican newcomer launches campaign for RI treasurer’s office

Rhode Island GOP Chairman Joe Powers to step down

Gina Raimondo is still interested in running for president in 2028: ‘It’s a job that I would know how to do’

Poll: McKee 'very unpopular,' trails in primary race

Brewed Awakenings owner hopes to jolt RI's elections

Political Roundtable with Joe Fleming and Cara Cromwell

Helena Foulkes, candidate for governor, on opioids, Costco

Guckian announces run for governor

Tall order for R.I. GOP? Aaron Guckian focused on moderation and compassion.

Providence City Council member Sue AnderBois launches campaign for lieutenant governor

No. 2 at the R.I. State Police accepts job with the Diocese of Providence

R.I. Senate Majority Leader Frank Ciccone swears he has no desire to be Senate president

R.I. Senate roiled by prospect of primary challenges by relatives of two Democratic leaders

McKee faces lowest approval rating among state governors in Morning Consult survey

Cannabis Control Commission chair stepping down

Former Cannabis Control Commission chair takes step toward attorney general run

Newcomer joins Providence mayor's race. Who is Michael English?

'10 News Conference' takes closer look at Rep. Moulton's decision to challenge Sen. Markey

Ads promoting McKee's 'Math Matters' don't cross a line, watchdog says.

State Rep. Jason Knight launches campaign for Rhode Island attorney general

'I just didn't want it enough': Peter Neronha rules out run for governor

Rep. Craven resigns as judiciary committee chair, won't run for reelection

Scrutiny ends attorney general candidate's campaign days after it started

You can see it coming, right?

R.I. elections board slashes campaign finance fines in the hopes of getting scofflaws to pay up

Rep. Robert Craven bows out of Rhode Island Attorney General race

Rep. Craven kicks off campaign for RI attorney general

Rep. David Morales announces run for Providence mayor

Secretary of state ends probe into McKee aide tied to ILO scandal

Pawtucket mayor to kick off 2026 reelection bid

Jeff Levy enters race for vacant Providence City Council Ward 2 seat

McKee splits with campaign manager after less than three months

Hummel, Violet & McGowan Discuss Dan McKee Campaign Shakeup & 3-Way Contest

McKee campaign manager is out after less than 3 months

Keith Hoffmann files to run for RI attorney general

Famiglietti rolls to victory in special Senate election to succeed Ruggerio.

Foulkes tops McKee in latest fundraising as 2026 governor’s race draws nearer

Looking ahead to the race for Rhode Island attorney general

A year out from the 2026 election, new poll finds McKee's job approval slipping. What to know.

McKee approval rating low, little faith bridge rebuild will be on time and budget

With a job approval rating of 25%, does Gov. Dan McKee have a path to victory in 2026?

'10 News Conference' asks Speaker Joe Shekarchi about run for governor, affordable housing

Stefano Famiglietti wins Democratic primary in race to fill Dominick Ruggerio's Senate seat

Kalus accuses McKee of ‘coordinated smear campaign’ after settling lawsuit over texts

A contractor said Ashley Kalus called him slurs. He's now saying some texts were fake.

Lawsuit accuses North Providence Mayor of having town employee perform improper work

Ex-Matos campaign worker admits to role in fake signature scandal. What to know.

McKee hires ex-Hochul staffer to head reelection bid

Rhode Islanders take dim view of state’s economy, McKee in new polls

Republican enters race for Ruggerio’s old Senate seat

Here are the candidates for Ruggerio’s old Senate seat

Attorney General Neronha 'semi-interested' in run for governor

Podcaster, radio host Bill Bartholomew weighs 2026 run for lieutenant governor

North Providence councilman joins race for Ruggerio’s Senate seat

What can campaign fundraising reveal about next year’s race for governor in R.I.?

Kalus purchases $3.3 million home in Providence

Foulkes raises twice as much as McKee in latest fundraising quarter

Foulkes raises more than double McKee in Q1. But here's who has the biggest war chest.

Former Gov. Gina Raimondo hints at 2028 presidential bid

Matos almost ‘quit everything’ amid signature scandal that derailed congressional bid

McKee and Trump approval ratings match in Rhode Island

New poll shows McKee approval rating slipping to second-lowest in US

Gov. Dan McKee launches reelection campaign with video

Rep. Magaziner backtracks on living in district he represents

U.S. Rep Seth Magaziner reverses course on plans to move into his district

Gov. McKee will announce reelection bid with release of video

Who is donating to the RI governor's race? Here's what we know so far.

Sen. Jack Reed confirms he'll run for reelection

Gov. McKee seeks $34 million to purchase Citizens Bank building for state use

McKee announces an upcoming announcement, essentially confirming reelection bid

McKee picks new RI housing secretary. Here's who will take over

Gov. McKee’s 2025 State of the State Address

McKee's $14.2B budget proposal includes fee on electric vehicles, revenue from truck tolls

McKee Administration Blocks Press Access, Threatens Protesters During State Address

McKee job approval 3rd-lowest in US. Why he says that's good news