Candidates for Town Council
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for Town Council.
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Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in North Providence Town.
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- View profileRonald R. Baccala Jr.District 1Democratic · Current term 2023 to 2026
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Steven A. LoporchioDistrict 1Democratic · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profile
Charles F. Pollock Jr.District 2Democratic · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profile
Mario Michael MartoneDistrict 3Democratic · Current term 2023 to 2026 - View profileSteven DiLorenzoDistrict 3Democratic · Current term 2025 to 2028
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Dino P. AutielloAt LargeDemocratic · Current term 2023 to 2026
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About Town Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $8,000 / year
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Members of the council elected by districts shall be qualified electors and residents of the district from which elected, and the member elected at large shall be a qualified elector and resident of the town. No member or member-elect of the council shall be appointed to any other position in the town government, except as acting mayor when a vacancy occurs as provided in section 3-I-7 of this charter, during his term of office or for the term for which he was elected, or for one year after the expiration of his term to a position created in town government during his term of office.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- File Declaration of Candidacy between June 25 and June 27, 2018 and Nomination Form with signatures of registered voters of the district determined by city/township (usually at least 50). *Some party positions may be endorsed by party and not need to file. Any candidate for public office, political action committee or political party committee must adhere to Rhode Island's campaign finance laws (R.I.G.L. 17-25).
- Filing period
- June 22, 2026 - June 24, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit Paperwork to the local Board of Canvassers' office.
- Where to file
- 2000 Smith Street North Providence, RI 02911
- Filing phone
- 401-232-0900 ext. 230
- Step 3
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