Rhode Island's secretary of state will hold a ballot placement lottery Friday for the September primary and the November general election.

With all due respect to the elections in the UK and France, the eyes of the world are still locked in on Washington, D.C., as President Joe Biden tries to win back the confidence of Democrats who are unsure that he’s the best choice to defeat Donald Trump in November.

They may not be the only political power couples in North Smithfield, but they are certainly the highest profile this election year in one of the few Rhode Island communities that former President Donald Trump won in 2020 and in a state where Democrats hold most of the power – and 91% of the legislative seats.

As of right now, they said. a virtual roll call is not in the cards, and RI's delegation doesn't appear to want it to be.

There’s no million-dollar jackpot in the Rhode Island Department of State Elections Division lottery. Instead, the random number drawing scheduled for Friday afternoon awards placement for political parties and candidates on the state’s primary and general election ballots.

The head of the Rhode Island Republican Party spoke out Saturday night about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.

The University of New Hampshire Survey Center “Ocean State Poll” of 598 Rhode Island registered voters found only 29% approve of the job McKee is doing as governor, while 65% disapprove. Both numbers were the same in May.

Southern New England's elected representatives condemned all political violence in the wake of the shooting at former president Donald Trump's Saturday afternoon rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

RI political figures on both side of the aisle swiftly condemned the shooting in Butler, Pa., that left at least two people dead on Saturday.