Presidential race aside, Tuesday’s election isn’t likely to make waves in Rhode Island. All the state’s general officeholders have two more years in their current terms, while more than 60% of the 113 state legislative seats have already been decided because there is no general election opponent.
Since 2000, even when losing nationally, the Democratic candidate has won Rhode Island handily, usually by more than 100,000 votes, though Hillary Clinton's margin over Trump in 2016 was only about 45,000. Most recently, Joe Biden beat Trump by 107,564 votes in the 2020 election.
You can find a full list of early voting locations and their hours at https://vote.sos.ri.gov/forms/elections/VoteHours/HoursEng/HoursEng.html. Each municipality has one designated early voting site. In many (but not all) cases, it will be your local town or city hall.
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Question 2 proposes allocating $160.5 million to improve higher education facilities, with $87.5 million designated for the University of Rhode Island (URI) Biomedical Sciences Building and $73 million for the Rhode Island College (RIC) Cybersecurity Building.
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