One reason why Republicans actually lost ground in the General Assembly: In eight of the 19 Assembly districts that favored Trump, the Rhode Island GOP did not field a candidate. Noret, Kennedy, ...

Was the election of Donald Trump for president a death knell for democracy? Or was it merely a routine, if disappointing, ...

Rhode Island Republican Party Chairman Joe Powers talks about Donald Trump's victory on election night and some of the ...

With Democrats across the country reassessing the party and trying to plot a path to regain power, what does Congressman Seth ...

Former President Donald Trump is returning to the White House in January. Here's what Rhode Island elected officials have to say.

Our political reporter Ian Donnis sat down with two local observers to discuss that question: state Representative Jon Brien, a conservative Democrat-turned-independent from Woonsocket; and Lauren ...

In addition to voting in the presidential contest between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris, voters in Rhode Island will cast ballots for the state’s two congressional districts.

Welcome to the 2026 race for governor of Rhode Island. Democrats near and far are largely focused on Donald Trump’s ...

Rhode Island Republican Party Chairman Joe Powers said the disconnect between Trump's support and Republican representation in the legislature results from decades of Ocean State Democratic hegemony.