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Newport County, Rhode Island

Rhode Island House District 70

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One candidate is tracked for Rhode Island House District 70 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John G. Edwards. Candidate information follows official Newport County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

John G. Edwards (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Rhode Island House District 70; John G. Edwards is the sitting member, per the Board of Elections' incumbent marker on the September 9 primary results. Source: the Department of State's declared-candidates report and the Board of Elections' September 9, 2026 primary results (unofficial until certified).

John G. Edwards

Democratic · Incumbent

John G. Edwards of Tiverton is the Democratic candidate for Rhode Island House District 70 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Rhode Island Department of State's declared-candidates report and the Board of Elections' September 9, 2026 primary results. John G. Edwards is the sitting member for the district, per the Board of Elections' incumbent marker on the primary results. This name has not yet been researched.

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