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Rhode Island Primary

Wednesday, September 9, 2026Rhode Island

Statewide and federal primaries.

Key deadlines

Registration deadlineAug 10, 2026
Early votingAug 26, 2026 – Sep 6, 2026
Election daySep 9, 2026

How to vote

See https://elections.ri.gov/ for polling places.

Turnout tip

Primaries often decide the real race in safe seats. show up.

Check registrationFind polling placeAbsentee / mail

Races (5)

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Federal
Primary

U.S. Senate. Democrat Primary

Primary Sept 9. Sen. Jack Reed (D) seeks renomination; Raymond McKay is a leading Republican name. No general head-to-head until after the primary.

1 candidate
Federal
Primary

U.S. Senate. Republican Primary

Primary Sept 9. Sen. Jack Reed (D) seeks renomination; Raymond McKay is a leading Republican name. No general head-to-head until after the primary.

1 candidate
State
Primary

Governor. Primary

Gov. Dan McKee seeking re-election.

1 candidate
Federal
Primary
RI-1

U.S. House. RI-1

Incumbent Gabe Amo (D) seeking re-election. 2026. Confirm full ballot officially.

2 candidates
Federal
Primary
RI-2

U.S. House. RI-2

Incumbent Seth Magaziner (D) seeking re-election. 2026. Confirm full ballot officially.

2 candidates