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![[CREDIT: Town of Coventry] From left, Coventry Town Council Special Election candidates are vying for the Dist. 4 Town Council seat: Nathan J. Dowen and Mia R. Iannotti.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Coventry-Town-Council-Special-Election-featured-copy-250x228.jpg)
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![[CREDIT: WP Composite] From left, Robert DeLellis, Dist. 5 candidate and Richard Houle, Dist. 3 candidate in the Coventry Special Election Tuesday, Aug. 5. The two are the likely new Town Council members for their districts with more than 90% of the vote each, according to early voting results.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Coventry-Special-Election-Results-250x228.jpg)
COVENTRY, RI — Tuesday’s unofficial Coventry Special Election results saw a sparse turnout that placed new Town Council members Robert DeLellis for Dist. 5 and Richard Houle for Dist. 3, […]
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council rejected a resolution for a special election to revoke authority for further debt for the $350 million bond for two new high schools, […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick voting returned an overwhelming majority of Democratic candidates to local and state offices on Election Day 2024, leaving only the mayor’s office and one General Assembly […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] Andrew Ober, holding a sign for Ward 2 City Councilman Jeremy Rix outside the Pilgrim Senior Center, reported steady traffic. Nov. 5 during the Warwick 2024 election turnout.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Warwick-Election-2024-turnout-4-250x228.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — A majority of Rhode Island and Warwick voters backed Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 Election turnout Tuesday, within margins reflecting the tight national race, if […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] A line of political signs outside the Coventry Town Hall Annex on Flat River Road across from Town Hall Tuesday, Nov. 5. It was still hours before Coventry 2024 Election Results were in.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Coventry-Election-2024-turnout-4-250x228.jpg)
COVENTRY, RI — By 11 p.m., with all precincts reporting, Coventry was poised to add RIDOT Associate Director JP Verducci and Hopkins Hill Fire Chief Frank Brown to new at-large […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] A woman casts her ballot at Pilgrim Senior Center Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. Many cast ballots by emergency and mail in systems,](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Warwick-Voting-Primary-2020-3-1-140x140.jpg)
UPDATE: 11 A.M. NOV. 6: This article has been updated with additional information from the RI Board of Elections unofficial counts from all precincts, released after Warwick Post’s late night […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] A voter makes his choices during the 2014 primary. The 2024 primary in Warwick advanced two School Committee incumbents and Ward 7 hopeful Stephen Mulcahey to the Nov. 5 election.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Warwick-primary-Results-voter1-250x228.jpg)
COVENTRY, RI — Tuesday is election day, and many Coventry 2024 election voters have already cast their ballots, by early or mail-in voting, but whether you’re voting in person, by […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] A woman casts her ballot at Pilgrim Senior Center Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. Many cast ballots by emergency and mail in systems, and they'll decide many of the races in Warwick primaries.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Warwick-Voting-Primary-2020-3-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — Tuesday is 2024 election day, and many Rhode Islanders have already cast their ballots, by early or mail-in voting, but whether you’re voting in person, by mail […]
WARWICK, RII — RI Speaker of the House, Rep. Joe Shekarchi (D-Dist. 23 – Warwick) is running for re-election for Warwick’s District 23 on Nov. 5. Shekarchi, 61, an attorney […]
![[CREDIT: Breeze Airways] Breeze Airways will make TF Greene Airport in Warwick its home base, bringing 250 jobs and increasing state GDP.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Breeze-Airways-Home-Base_TF-Green-Warwick-140x140.jpg)
WARWICK, RI — Flight attendants for Breeze Airways, with its home base at TF Green Airport, are attempting to unionize with the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), as the airline […]
It’s Special Election Day for the 2023 the Congressional District 1 Special Election to fill the seat vacated by Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI), in June. Today polling places are open […]
![[CREDIT: RI Secretary of State] There are special elections Nov. 7 for Congressional District 1, State Senate District 1, and local referenda questions on Nov. 7, 2023.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Special-Elections-Nov.-7-140x140.png)
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division are reminding eligible voters of important dates and deadlines for the special elections […]
PROVIDENCE, RI – Gov. Dan McKee today announced the the first congressional district special election filling the seat soon to be vacated by Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI),as Sept. 5 (primary) […]
WARWICK, RI — The 2022 election was notable for what didn’t happen. There was no “red wave,” as national Republicans predicted. Republican candidates for governor and Congress in Rhode Island […]
WARWICK, RI — Allan Fung should finally take the hint. Rhode Islanders don’t want him in any office higher than mayor of Cranston, the office he held for 12 years […]
WARWICK, RI — Most state and local offices remained in Democratic hands after Election Day 2022 in Warwick, with Republicans potentially picking up two General Assembly seats and keeping a […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] An I voted sticker from the 2016 Presidential Primary. The deadline to request a mail-in ballot for the Sept. 8 state primary is Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/I-voted-sticker--e1461713596446-140x140.jpg)
PROVIDENCE – United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha has announced the District Election Officer (DEO) for the District of Rhode Island for the upcoming Nov. 8, 2022, general election. The […]
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea and Attorney General Peter F. Neronha have released the Know Your Rights election guide in advance of Rhode Island’s general the Nov. […]
![[CREDIT: RI Board of Elections] Voters can, use any of the 41 secure drop box locations at city and town halls across the state.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/RI-voting-drop-box-140x140.png)
CRANSTON, RI– While in-person RI primary voting runs today through 8 p.m. at your local polling place, the Rhode Island Board of Elections has received thousands of early voting and […]
CRANSTON, RI — If you’re planning to vote by mail or secure dropbox in the Sept. 13 primary, the Rhode Island Board of Elections suggests the Ballottrax tool to track the […]
You’re either part of the solution, or part of the problem, and today marks the one-year anniversary of very big problem for the Republic: the first break in America’s 244-year […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The Rhode Island State House is located at 82 Smith St. Providence.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/RI-State-House-300x225.jpg)
STATE HOUSE — The Senate passed Sen. Majority Leader Michael J. McCaffrey’s (D-Dist. 29, Warwick) special election bill for filling vacancies for secretary of state, attorney general and general treasurer. […]
![[CREDIT: Rob Borkowski] The RI State House. RIDOH warns COVID-19 masks are a must as spread is likely outside the home. Gov. Raimondo also announced RI will be expanding COVID-19 Tests.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/RI-State-House-COVID-19-small-business-aid-140x140.jpg)
STATE HOUSE – The Senate Judiciary Committee meets virtually Thursday on bills including filling general office vacancies and banning new high-heat waste processing facilities. The hearing is scheduled for Thursday, […]
CRANSTON, RI — There are seven ballot questions on the March 2 Special Referendum Election, for which voters can vote early up until Monday at 4 p.m., and the RI Board of […]
Editor’s note: The following information was provided by the RI Legislative Press and Public Information Bureau. STATE HOUSE — Rep. Evan P. Shanley (D-Dist. 24, Warwick) has been appointed chairman […]
![[CREDIT: RI Board of Elections] The Rhode Island Board of Elections reminded voters whose ballot was deemed deficient, that they have until 4 p.m. today, Nov. 10, to cure their ballot.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Sample-Ballot-RI-Board-of-Elections-140x140.png)
CRANSTON, RI– The Rhode Island Board of Elections reminded voters whose ballot was deemed deficient, that they have until 4 p.m. today, Nov. 10, to cure their ballot. If a […]
UPDATE – 10:43 p.m.: PROVIDENCE, RI — If you’re watching tonight’s RI election results online, you should be aware that initial votes tallied there thus far do not reflect […]
CRANSTON, RI — Voters who have received mail ballots but haven’t mailed them can, and should, use any of the 41 secure drop box locations at city and town halls across […]
Rhode Island’s early voting period started Oct. 14 PROVIDENCE, RI – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha and Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea have developed a Know Your Rights voter guide to inform voters […]
Rhode Island’s recent Primary Election saw a surge in voter participation despite the challenges of dealing with COVID-19, thanks in part to our efforts to make voting convenient and secure. […]
WARWICK, RI — There’s one day left till the 2018 mid-term election of candidates local, state and federal — here’s what you need to know before the big day about […]
TO THE EDITOR: When we watch the news on TV, it often feels like we’re getting hit with a tornado of half-truths, smears, and outright lies. We have little control […]
![[CREDIT: US Sen. Jack Reed's office] US Sen. Jack Reed, D-RI, addresses Congress in July 2018 about the importance of securing elections from Russian interference and President Donald Trump's failure to stand up to Russian President Vladimir Putin.](https://warwickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Reed-speaks-on-need-for-election-security-140x140.png)
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), a senior member of the Appropriations Committee and Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) have introduced an amendment providing $250 million […]
PROVIDENCE — On Monday, Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 Attorneys General urging congressional leaders to improve American cyber security and protect the integrity of […]
WARWICK, RI — Warwick’s Republican City Committee has filed a complaint against Richard Corrente with the Rhode Island Board of Elections Campaign Finance Division, asking for an investigation into the perpetually campaigning politician’s […]
The Intelligence Community Assessment of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election reports Russian agents aimed to influence the election in favor of President Donald Trump, actions Congressman Jim Langevin and Sen. Jack Reed, and a bipartisan law passed by Congress last year, say demand strong action, but the president disagrees.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee, joined a bipartisan group of four Senators seeking to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 election and prevent future attempts on Sunday, two days after President Barack Obama announced his own directive to intelligence agencies for a “full review” of hacking directed at candidates’ campaigns and political parties.
The City has voted in Mayor Scott Avedisian for another term, elected three new Democrats to the City Council, incumbent Karen Bachus and newcomer David Testa to the School Committee, and sent Councilwoman Camille Vella-Wilkinson and newcomer Evan Shanley to the General Assembly. all while backing Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump.
Voting was off to a brisk and well-organized start right off the bat during the first hour of voting, a trend that continued through the morning and into the early afternoon.
