All eyes are on Joe Shekarchi in Rhode Island - and that’s just how he likes it
Rhode Island’s House speaker knows how to command attention. So will it lead to him running for governor in 2026?
No 'calamari comeback' from Rhode Island in 2024 DNC roll call
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz won the ceremonial roll call that mirrored the party's virtual vote held on August 6. The roll call included an appearance by Atlanta rapper Lil' John. Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team.
Early voting period begins for Rhode Island primary
Rhode Island's early voting period for the state primary began Wednesday and continues through Sept. 9. The secretary of state said eligible voters can find their early voting location by checking the Voter Information Center website or by contacting their local board of canvassers.