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02920

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Providence County, RI

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U.S. House, Rhode Island District 2
2 candidates
Federal ▾
Seth Magaziner portrait
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Seth Magaziner
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Magaziner previously served as Rhode Island General Treasurer for eight years, where he led the state's school construction initiative to rebuild and modernize public schools and expanded clean energy financing through the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank, per the campaign site. He began his career as a public school teacher and is a lifelong Rhode Island resident, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Protecting Social Security and Medicare and lowering prescription drug costs
  • Supporting common-sense gun safety legislation
  • Fighting for working people's rights
Key voting record
Voted no on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Opposed
Voted no on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Opposed
Voted no on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Opposed
Campaign siteFull profile
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Vic Mellor
REP
Biography
Vic Mellor is a Warwick business owner whose company specializes in concrete fabrication, and a Marine veteran making his first run for elected office, per Rhode Island Current's 2026 voter guide. His campaign site identifies him as founder of the Great American Health Alliance and the We The People Health and Wellness Center; the certified report lists him in the Republican contest though his site brands him as independent.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Affordability: young families can't participate in the American Dream
  • Jobs Revolution: Bringing Opportunity Home
  • Free Speech
Campaign siteFull profile
About this race
Vic Mellor won the September 9, 2026 Republican primary over Stephen Skoly, about 58 percent to 42 percent in unofficial results from the Board of Elections, and meets incumbent Seth Magaziner on the November 3 ballot. Rhode Island held its state primary on Wednesday, September 9, 2026; a plurality won each party's nomination and the nominees meet on the November 3 general ballot. Fields are from the Department of State's declared candidates report, trimmed to the Board of Elections' unofficial primary results (official once the board certifies).
U.S. Senate
3 candidates
Federal ▾
Jack Reed portrait
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Jack Reed
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Jack Reed is Rhode Island's sitting U.S. senator, per the official Senate biography. He was born and raised in Cranston, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1971, served in the 82nd Airborne Division and later taught on the West Point faculty, per the official Senate biography. Rhode Island voters elected him to the Senate in 1996, and he is the Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee, per the official Senate biography. The campaign site lists no biography or issues as of October 13, 2026, per the campaign site.
Campaign Finance
$3,689,883 raised · top industries: Large donors giving $2,000+ (31% of receipts), Small-dollar donors under $200 (2% of receipts)
Record in office
Bill Passed.
Bill Passed.
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Campaign siteFull profile
Ray McKay portrait
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Ray McKay
REP
Biography
Ray McKay was the network and telecommunications manager and administrator for the City of Warwick for 26 years, per the campaign site. He served 11 years in the U.S. Army, from 1981 to 1992, including electronic-maintenance work on the Pershing missile system in West Germany, and later served as president of the Rhode Island Republican Assembly from 2005 to 2014, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Grow our economy for the benefit of all
  • Strengthen Social Security and Medicare
  • Protect the Constitution and Bill of Rights
Campaign Finance
$139,875 raised · top industries: Small-dollar donors under $200 (66% of receipts), Large donors giving $2,000+ (8% of receipts)
Campaign siteFull profile
Michael Anthony Bahry portrait
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Michael Anthony Bahry
Biography
Michael Anthony Bahry is an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Rhode Island on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Rhode Island Department of State's candidate database. A native Rhode Islander who worked as a laborer, carpenter, construction executive and business owner, he founded the nonprofit Fifty-Three: Five in 2014, holds two master's degrees from Providence College and teaches theology at Salve Regina University, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Peace through faith, mercy and justice
  • Peace and ending endless wars
  • Peace and term limits
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Governor
3 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Helena Foulkes
DEM
Biography
Helena Foulkes is the Democratic nominee for Rhode Island governor, a lifelong Rhode Islander and former president of CVS's retail division who came close in the 2022 primary. Her campaign theme is competence, courage, and caring, focused on housing affordability, fixing state government's biggest failures like the Washington Bridge, and creating good-paying jobs.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Make housing and daily life more affordable
  • Fix state government failures like the Washington Bridge and improve schools
  • Create good-paying jobs and keep talent in Rhode Island
Campaign siteFull profile
Aaron Guckian portrait
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Aaron Guckian
REP
Biography
Aaron Guckian is a Republican candidate for Rhode Island governor, a trade association executive, former gubernatorial aide, and the party's 2022 nominee for lieutenant governor.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Bring business and executive-branch experience to state government
  • Make Rhode Island more affordable and competitive
Campaign siteFull profile
Ken Block portrait
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Ken Block
Biography
Block is a Rhode Island businessman and data expert who worked at GTECH helping modernize government technology systems, including one of the country's first electronic benefits systems, per the campaign site. He founded and led a software company that managed large-scale government systems across multiple states, per the campaign site. He later developed expertise in election and voting data and authored a 2024 book on his post-2020 election data analysis, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Apply data-driven reform to state government
  • Cut waste and fraud in public spending
  • Offer an independent alternative to the two parties
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Lieutenant Governor
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
Sabina Matos portrait
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Sabina Matos
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Sabina Matos is Rhode Island's incumbent lieutenant governor and the Democratic nominee for a full term. The former Providence City Council president, she was appointed in 2021 and elected in 2022, the first Afro-Latina to hold statewide office in Rhode Island.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Advocate for small businesses and community health
  • Support affordable housing and aging Rhode Islanders
  • Bring community-rooted leadership to state government
Campaign siteFull profile
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John Loughlin
REP
Biography
John Loughlin is a Republican candidate for Rhode Island lieutenant governor, a former state representative, retired Army lieutenant colonel, and former radio host who was the party's 2010 nominee for Congress.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Bring legislative and military experience to the office
  • Make Rhode Island more affordable
Campaign siteFull profile
Secretary of State
1 candidate
Statewide ▾
Gregg Amore portrait
GA
Gregg Amore
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
Gregg Amore is Rhode Island's incumbent secretary of state and a Democratic candidate for re-election in 2026. A former state representative and longtime East Providence teacher and coach, his tenure has emphasized election administration, civic education, and business services.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Run secure, accessible elections
  • Expand civic education across Rhode Island
Campaign siteFull profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
Treasurer
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
James Diossa portrait
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James Diossa
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
James Diossa is Rhode Island's incumbent general treasurer and a Democratic candidate for re-election in 2026. The former mayor of Central Falls who helped lead the city out of bankruptcy, his tenure has focused on pension stability, unclaimed property, and financial literacy.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Manage the state pension fund
  • Invest in school construction and modernization
  • Address the effects of climate change on Rhode Island
Campaign siteFull profile
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Micholas Credle
REP
Biography
Credle is a retired U.S. Army officer and financial professional born in Raleigh, North Carolina, per the campaign site. Per the campaign site, his background includes financial services, wealth-management strategies and executive compensation, and he holds an associate degree in management from Tidewater Community College.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Protect and restore retirement security for public workers and retirees
  • Support veterans' financial security
  • Financial accountability for public funds
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Attorney General
2 candidates
Statewide ▾
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Kim Ahern
DEM
Biography
Kim Ahern is the Democratic nominee for Rhode Island attorney general in the open 2026 race, an attorney, former chair of the state Cannabis Control Commission, and former gubernatorial aide.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Bring regulatory and legal experience to the office
  • Protect consumers and enforce Rhode Island law
  • Continue the office's public-protection work
Campaign siteFull profile
AG
Alan Gordon
REP
Biography
Alan Gordon is running for Rhode Island Attorney General in 2026. He earned a self-designed bachelor's degree from Penn State in 1992 and an Honors LL.B. from the University of Buckingham in England in 2012, per his campaign site. Since 2014 he has served as a private ecclesiastical legal advisor to several religious organizations and is not a member of the Rhode Island Bar, per his campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile

ZIP 02920 sits in Providence County, per the Census crosswalk; see the Providence County page for its local races.

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