Upcoming Elections

Date	Coverage	Election Type	Voter Registration Deadline	Mail Ballot Application Deadline
09/07/2021	Lincoln Town Administrator	General Election	08/08/2021	08/17/2021*
10/05/2021	East Greenwich School Committee	General Election	09/05/2021	09/14/2021*
10/05/2021	Central Falls City Council Ward 3	General Election	09/05/2021	09/14/2021*
10/05/2021	Providence Senate District 3 Special Primary	Primary Election	09/05/2021	09/14/2021*
11/02/2021	Providence Senate District 3	General Election	10/03/2021	10/12/2021*
11/02/2021	Portsmouth Special Referendum	General Election	10/03/2021	10/12/2021*
11/02/2021	Pawtucket City Council District 6 Special Primary (if needed)	Primary Election	10/03/2021	10/12/2021*
12/07/2021	Pawtucket City Council District 6	General Election	11/07/2021	11/16/2021*

*The Emergency Ballot period extends from the Mail Ballot deadline up until 4pm the day before the election.

A Sample Ballot is available when the election name is underlined next to a PDF symbol. The Elections Office at 2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI 02921 can also provide sample ballots upon request.

To vote in a party primary you must disaffiliate from any other party at least 30 days before the primary date. Declarations of candidacy and related deadlines are administered by the
Secretary of State's Elections & Civics Division.

There are campaign finance reporting requirements for candidates for public office. See our Campaign Finance section for more information.