2026 Rhode Island gubernatorial election explained

See also: 2026 United States gubernatorial elections.

Election Name:2026 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Country:Rhode Island
Type:gubernatorial
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2030 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
Next Year:2030
Election Date:November 3, 2026
Governor
Before Election:Dan McKee
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 2026 Rhode Island gubernatorial election will be held on November 3, 2026. It will elect the governor of Rhode Island for a four-year term. Incumbent Democratic Governor Dan McKee, who became governor in 2021 upon the resignation of Gina Raimondo and was then elected to a full term in 2022, is eligible to run for re-election to a second full term in office.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Publicly expressed interest

Potential

Notes and References

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