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Providence County, Rhode Island

Rhode Island House District 61

See where Felix stand on housing and elections. Names follow official Providence County election filings.

About this race

Leonela Felix (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Rhode Island House District 61. Source: the Department of State's declared-candidates report and the Board of Elections' September 9, 2026 primary results (official results).

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Rhode Island › Providence County › Rhode Island House District 61

Leonela Felix

Democratic

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Prescription drug affordability and nursing home care standards
  • Expanding voting access through mail-in ballots and drop boxes
Biography

Leonela Felix holds a J.D. and degrees in justice studies and sociology from Rhode Island College, according to her General Assembly biography. She represents Pawtucket, was first elected in November 2020, and serves on the House Judiciary, Small Business, and Veterans' Affairs committees.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Rhode Island House District 61 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Rhode Island House District 61 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Leonela Felix. Candidate information follows official Providence County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on housing and elections.

When is the Rhode Island House District 61 election in Rhode Island?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Rhode Island are on the Rhode Island election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles
Leonela Felix, full profileOfficial Rhode Island election office