Upcoming elections in Rhode Island
A free, nonpartisan guide to elections in Rhode Island. Learn about candidates and officials on your ballot, including who is independent of partisan and big-money influence.
Local elections in Rhode Island
Explore offices coming up for election near you. Offices with this symbol have candidates on the ballot who have taken the People First Pledge to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
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Candidates and officials who took the People First Pledge
Candidates and elected officials in Rhode Island who have taken the People First Pledge. Read why they’re running and serving, in their own words.
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Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the People First Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
Candidates with this symbol run without either major party's endorsement. They signed the People First Pledge to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money donors.
You can't research every candidate. This symbol tells you something concrete: they signed the People First Pledge to run without major-party endorsements, raise most of their money from individuals, and stay accountable to you.
Joseph DePasquale
Candidate for Rhode Island House of Representatives - District 67
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Independents are winning close to home
Independent and nonpartisan candidates from Rhode Island and across the country have run without major parties, won, and are now holding office.
Vin MarzulloFormer State Legislative Candidate, West Warwick, RI
“I decided that I would run as an independent for public office in order to speak more broadly or widely on certain topics that I'm very much engaged with relative to the homeless crisis.”
Tammy Wong-BigelowSchool Committee Member, Waltham, MA
“GoodParty.org is not party-based. I am unenrolled, I don't belong to any party, and I don't think people should be in a box.”
Virginia RyanCity Council Member, Quincy, MA
“The previous city council did not even listen to their constituents. My campaign plan was to make sure they understood that that was not going to be my term as a city council member. I was going to get out there and make sure constituents would hear from me and they would be represented.”
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