AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoElection Day: Rhode Islanders vote Tuesday in races for governor, U.S. Senate and local offices, along with ballot measures. The final UNH poll has Democrat Helena Foulkes leading Ken Block and Aaron Guckian for governor and Sen. Jack Reed comfortably ahead; affordability and economic security top voters’ concerns. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., except Block Island, where they open at 9 a.m. Providence Mayor: Democratic nominee David Morales faces Republican Dave Talan after defeating Mayor Brett Smiley in the primary. Rent stabilization is a key dividing line: Morales supports it, while Talan opposes it. Schools: Providence’s public schools superintendent has announced his resignation amid leadership upheaval; Morales says the city will seek a new superintendent. State Policy: Outgoing Attorney General Peter Neronha has proposed an agency overhaul and a public health insurance option. Rhode Island also awarded $12.7 million to cities and towns for housing opportunities.
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