Voting Resources

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Official Resources

For the most accurate information about the upcoming election, check out official resources from the Rhode Island Secretary of State and the Newport Canvassing Office using the links below.

Important Dates

Why is Voting Important?

Voting is one of the most powerful ways we can shape our communities and our future. It allows every citizen to have a voice in decisions that affect everything from local infrastructure to national policies. By voting, we hold our leaders accountable and ensure that our government reflects the diverse perspectives and needs of its people. It’s not just a right—it’s a responsibility that connects us to our neighbors, strengthens our democracy, and helps build a society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Your vote matters, and it can make all the difference.

Local Advocacy Groups

The Let RI Vote for Same Day Registration campaign is a project of the Rhode Island Voting Access Coalition. The coalition is a collection of community groups and other organizations working to advance the cause of voting rights in Rhode Island. Organizations supporting this project are listed on the Let RI Vote website.

Ocean State RCV is a nonpartisan group of Rhode Islanders from across the political spectrum working together to bring Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) to the Ocean State. Join them to fight for voter choice and representation for all beliefs and identities through better elections.

Common Cause is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to upholding the core values of American democracy. We work to create open, honest, and accountable government that serves the public interest; promote equal rights, opportunity, and representation for all; and empower all people to make their voices heard in the political process.