Speaker of the House Joe Shekarchi joked that there were more politicians than voters at Lippitt Elementary School on the morning of Rhode Island’s primary election.
While the city had the …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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9/12/24
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All Warwick voters will have the opportunity to vote in Tuesday’s primary election when the polls open at 7 a.m. through at 8 p.m., when they close.
Voters will select candidates to appear …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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9/5/24
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A month after City Council President Steve McAllister announced he would not run for reelection, the field to replace him in Ward 7 is getting larger and larger.
Jackie Anderson, chair of the …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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6/20/24
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Krista Tracy will get her maiden flight as the Warwick director of elections at Tuesday’s Presidential Preference Primary, and it doesn’t look like she will encounter any headwinds. …
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3/28/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee revisited his top campaign theme as he celebrated his primary victory last week. “As we said, it’s not the cards you get dealt, …
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9/20/22
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Not in recent years have Warwick voters – both Democrats and Republicans – had so many choices on the primary ballot.
And for a first time in decades, all three district School …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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9/7/22
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Editor’s Note: We failed to include the statements of Republican candidates running in Senate District 29 when featuring the remarks of Warwick primary candidates in last Thursday’s …
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9/7/22
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8/31/22
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House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi pulled up the corner of his T-shirt and wiped the sweat from his brow. He was about to approach another house on Villa Avenue in his quest for reelection to the …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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8/10/22
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There are few things more exciting than state primary season — right?
Sarcasm aside, with the state primary only a little over a month away, we thought it prudent to at least provide the …
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8/2/22
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By JOHN HOWELL Tuesday's primary election was like no other all because of COVID-19. Traditionally by 9 p.m. all but a few numbers have been hand written on giant boards at various campaign headquarters. The winners would be celebrating and the losers
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By JOHN HOWELL
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9/10/20
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By IAN DONNIS Rhode Island's primary election on Tuesday will indicate whether Rhode Islanders want a more progressive General Assembly. The Rhode Island Political Cooperative - whose platform includes issues like a $15 minimum wage, higher taxes on the
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By IAN DONNIS
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9/9/20
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By LAURA WEICK Senate District 29's Democratic voters will choose between the incumbent Senate Majority Leader and a second-time candidate in a rematch of the 2018 primary on Sept. 8. The race is expected to show if the Rhode Island Democratic Party
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8/27/20
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By LAURA WEICK A former state senator is seeking to reclaim her District 39 seat from the incumbent during Sept. 8's Democratic primary: another race that will determine how progressive the state's Democratic Party will look in 2021. In 2016, Jeanine
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By LAURA WEICK
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8/27/20
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Ahead of the curve With 20 days to the primary election on Sept. 8, early voting started here and at municipalities across the state on Wednesday. As of noon Wednesday, 13 registered Warwick voters had cast ballots on a machine outside the Board of
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8/20/20
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By JACOB MARROCCO Johnston assistant town solicitor Dylan Conley announced recently that he will run for Congress in Rhode Island's Second District, a seat held by U.S. Rep. James Langevin since 2001. Conley, 33, spoke about his decision - which was
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6/11/20
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By LAURA WEICK Over 100,000 Rhode Islanders voted in person or using mail ballots during Tuesday's presidential primary election, which former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump are projected to win the state's Democratic and Republic
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By LAURA WEICK
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6/4/20
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