Detailed coverage of the Nov. 8, 2022 general election in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
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How unexpected enthusiasm for Democratic candidates led to a sweep in big Rhode Island races
In a state with a high proportion of registered Independent voters, turnout and mail ballots helped Democrats win big, according to Brown political science professor Wendy Schiller.
Posted inArticle, Politics, South County Bureau
Fung and Magaziner focus on cost of living in first CD2 forum
The candidates running to represent Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District debated a variety of issues in a forum hosted by The Public’s Radio and The Providence Journal at the University of Rhode Island on Monday night. The biggest topic of conversation was the cost of living in the district, which runs west from downtown Providence to the Connecticut border.
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On Rhode Island’s economy, Kalus and McKee describe alternate realities
The candidates running to be the next governor of Rhode Island shared vastly different visions of the state’s economy in a forum hosted Thursday night by The Public’s Radio and the Providence Journal at Rhode Island College.
Posted inArticle, Politics
Rhode Island 2022 primary election coverage
Detailed coverage on the Sept. 13, 2022 Rhode Island primary election.
Posted inArticle, Politics
Election 2022: What matters most to you?
The Public’s Radio invites you to be part of our 2022 election coverage.
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It’s election season in Massachusetts. Here’s what you need to know
Primaries in the heavily Democratic state can be crucial.