Coventry Council Candidates Declare Nov. 28, Dec. 1
By: Rob Borkowski on October 28, 2025 in Coventry, RI news, Elections
COVENTRY, RI — Coventry Council candidates for Town Council Districts 4 and 5 may declare candidacy for the seats starting Nov. 28 in the Feb. 3, 2026 special election filling […]
RI Secretary of State Won’t Give Trump Panel Private Voter Information
By: Rob Borkowski on June 30, 2017 in All Politics Are Local
President Donald Trump’s Advisory Commission on Election Integrity wants sensitive information about voters, including partial social security numbers, emailed to an insecure address, but RI Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea has refused to deliver private information.
Mayoral Race 2016: Avedisian Raises $16K, Corrente Filings Uploaded After Deadline [UPDATED]
By: Rob Borkowski on October 13, 2016 in All Politics Are Local, News to You
Incumbent Republican Mayor Scott Avedisian maintained his trend of five-figure fundraising in the lead-up to the final month of the 2016 campaign, while Democratic challenger Richard Corrente’s reports were posted online after the Oct. 11 deadline for filing campaign finance reports, according to the Rhode Island Board of Elections.
In Money Race, Avedisian Leads in Fundraising, Corrente Matches With Campaign Loans
By: Rob Borkowski on August 31, 2016 in Election 2016, News to You
Incumbent Republican Mayor Scott Avedisian has outraised Democratic challenger Richard Corrente in campaign donations, but Corrente has kept pace by self-funding his run for the top local seat in Warwick, a review of their respective campaign finance reports has found.
Contested Races the Rule for 2016 Election Season in Warwick
By: Rob Borkowski on July 6, 2016 in All Politics Are Local, Election 2016, News to You
Assuming all the candidates who made the June 30 declaration deadline collect the signatures needed to be on the ballot for the Sept. 13 primary and Nov. 8 election, there will be 27 contested races this election season, with 15 primary contests.