2026 Rhode Island lieutenant gubernatorial election
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The 2026 Rhode Island lieutenant gubernatorial election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the lieutenant governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Democratic Lieutenant Governor Sabina Matos is running for a second full term.[1][2]
Democratic primary
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Declared
[edit]- Sabina Matos, incumbent Lieutenant Governor (2021–present)[2]
Potential
[edit]- Xay Khamsyvoravong, Newport city councilor[3]
- Peter Neronha, Rhode Island Attorney General (2019–present)[3]
- Joseph Polisena Jr., mayor of Johnston (2023–present)[3]
- Maria Rivera, mayor of Central Falls (2020–present)[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Campaign reports show potential rematch shaping up for 2026 R.I. Governor's race • Rhode Island Current". August 2024.
- ^ a b Donnis, Ian (September 30, 2024). "Approval for McKee and Matos falls in new Pell Center poll". TPR: The Public's Radio. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
- ^ a b c d Anderson, Patrick (January 13, 2025). "How Shekarchi's shadow looms large in the 2026 RI governor's race". The Providence Journal. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
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