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Elections from local newsrooms

From Rhode Island Current, What's Up Newp and 3 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. Rhode Island Current3 hours ago

    30 federal observers expected in Pawtucket for Election Day

    Thirty federal observers are expected to be in Pawtucket Tuesday to ensure each of its polling precincts comply with a Biden-era consent order to assist Spanish-speaking voters, according to the city’s top election official. “They’re arriving here today and tomorrow, that’s all we know,” Pawtucket city registrar Ken McGill said in an interview Monday. A

  2. What's Up Newp3 hours ago

    On Election Day eve, RI surpasses 17% voter turnout, with record early voting numbers

    by Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island Current November 2, 2026 A record-setting number of Rhode Island voters have cast ballots in-person during the 20-day early voting period that ended at 4 p.m. Monday, according to the Rhode Island Department of State’s live voter turnout tracker. The 111,901 people who voted at designated early voting polling places

  3. WPRI.com6 hours ago

    How to find your polling place, sample ballot for Election Day

    Monday is the final day for early voting in Rhode Island, with all locations open until 4 p.m.

  4. WarwickPost.com7 hours ago

    Coventry Ballot Questions ’26: Town Fire Dept., Land Trust

    COVENTRY, RI — Coventry voters have two local ballot questions in the 2026 election Tuesday, Nov. 3, asking the town to pursue legislation to consolidate its fire departments under one

  5. The Sun Chronicle8 hours ago

    Gas prices continue to fall but volatility remains with midterm elections Tuesday

    Gasoline prices have fallen for a sixth straight week, but one analyst said Tuesday’s midterm elections could mean the end of that streak.

  6. The Sun Chronicle8 hours ago

    Mass. gas prices fall for sixth straight week

    Analyst warns volatility could return after Tuesday’s midterm elections

  7. WarwickPost.com9 hours ago

    State Ballot Questions: Election 2026

    WARWICK, RI — Rhode Island voters have five state-wide ballot questions to consider during the 2026 election Tuesday, Nov. 3. All polling places in the state open at 7 a.m.