PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee released the following statement on today’s jobs report, which shows that Rhode Island is maintaining a strong unemployment rate of 2.8 percent – which, while up 0.1 percent from last month, is driven by an increase in the labor force of 1,800 people over the month. This indicates that more Rhode Islanders are now getting back into the job market and actively seeking work. […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Helena Buonanno Foulkes issued the following statement: “Democratic primary voters cast their ballots in a critical election that will decide the future of our state–thousands of those vote have yet to be counted. This election is still too close to call, and we owe it to voters to ensure that every single ballot […]Read More
WARWICK, RI – Today, Ashley Kalus, accepted the Republican nomination for governor of Rhode Island. Kalus secured the nomination with more than 83% of the vote. “I am honored to accept the Republican nomination for Governor,” Kalus said. “Rhode Island needs a fighter – now more than ever. Every day is getting harder for working […]Read More
Today, Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel released the following statement on the Rhode Island primary: “Congratulations to our strong slate of Republican nominees, who are ready to hold Joe Biden accountable and clean up the mess Democrats have made in Providence. Suffering from skyrocketing prices and historic inflation, Election Day cannot come soon enough […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Sabina Matos has won the Rhode Island Democratic Primary election for Lt. Governor. Matos is the first Afro-Latina and Black person to be nominated for statewide office in Rhode Island history. Matos addressed her family, friends and supporters at a celebration in Providence at the Revival Brewing Company. “I am so humbled […]Read More
East Providence, RI – State Representative Gregg Amore (Democrat – District 65, East Providence) won the Democratic Primary for Secretary of State with 64% of the vote. This number is expected to shift slightly as more ballots will be counted. “I am truly humbled and honored to have been chosen as the Democratic nominee […]Read More
CRANSTON, R.I. – The Board of Elections emergency meeting scheduled for September 12th at 10:00am has been cancelled. Letter from Election Systems & Software (ES&S) Re: Why outdated AutoMARK system cannot be utilized The Board of Elections has received the following letter from ExpressVote vendor ES&S regarding why the AutoMARK assistive ballot system, […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott, the esteemed RIDOH director who led Rhode Island’s public health response through the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, issued the following statement endorsing Helena Buonanno Foulkes for governor of Rhode Island: “When the COVID-19 pandemic was at its worst, Rhode Islanders saw me seven days a week. Many […]Read More
Governor McKee Announces $11.8M in Community Development Block Grant Funding
Funding to be provided to 10 cities and towns across the state; will be utilized support housing and economic development efforts PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Rhode Island Housing Secretary Josh Saal and the State Office of Housing and Community Development today announced the recipients of more than $11.8 million in grant funding from the Rhode […]Read More
Brett Smiley Candidate for Mayor Promotes Early In-Person Voting Opportunities
Providence, RI- Today, Brett Smiley, candidate for Mayor of Providence, voted early with his husband Jim at 444 Westminster Street and highlighted the importance of early voting ahead of the upcoming primary. Early voting is an easy and convenient way to cast a ballot and started earlier than ever this year, providing 20 days before […]Read More
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