Rhode Island candidate resources

Pick your city or town to see what running for office takes.

A plain-language guide to getting on the ballot in every Rhode Island city and town: the declaration of candidacy, nomination papers and signatures, the September primary, and your local Board of Canvassers. Click the map or use the list.

Woonsocket — how to run for office West Greenwich — how to run for office Exeter — how to run for office Burrillville — how to run for office Foster — how to run for office Warren — how to run for office Cranston — how to run for office Warwick — how to run for office South Kingstown — how to run for office Glocester — how to run for office Richmond — how to run for office Charlestown — how to run for office Pawtucket — how to run for office North Providence — how to run for office Central Falls — how to run for office Cumberland — how to run for office Lincoln — how to run for office North Smithfield — how to run for office Coventry — how to run for office East Greenwich — how to run for office West Warwick — how to run for office Little Compton — how to run for office Bristol — how to run for office Newport — how to run for office Tiverton — how to run for office Hopkinton — how to run for office Westerly — how to run for office Portsmouth — how to run for office North Kingstown — how to run for office Narragansett — how to run for office Barrington — how to run for office Smithfield — how to run for office Middletown — how to run for office Providence — how to run for office East Providence — how to run for office Johnston — how to run for office Scituate — how to run for office New Shoreham — how to run for office Jamestown — how to run for office

All 39 Rhode Island cities & towns — click any one for its guide.

All 39 Rhode Island cities & towns

Alphabetical. Each links to that community’s “how to run for office” guide.

Barrington Bristol Burrillville Central Falls Charlestown Coventry Cranston Cumberland East Greenwich East Providence Exeter Foster Glocester Hopkinton Jamestown Johnston Lincoln Little Compton Middletown Narragansett New Shoreham Newport North Kingstown North Providence North Smithfield Pawtucket Portsmouth Providence Richmond Scituate Smithfield South Kingstown Tiverton Warren Warwick West Greenwich West Warwick Westerly Woonsocket

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