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RHODE ISLAND ELECTIONS
ACTION CENTER

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RHODE ISLAND KEY 
VOTING INFORMATION

 voting overview 

  • Offices on the Ballot: U.S. Rep, Governor, State Executives, State Senate and House, and other local offices.

  • Can you register to vote online? Yes 

  • Age Requirement to Register to Vote: 16 years old

  • Polls Open at 7AM and close at  8PM.

  • Find your polling place here

 primary election: 

  • Last Day to Register to Vote: August 14th

  • Last Day to Request an Absentee Ballot: August 23rd 

  • Early Voting: August 24th to September 12th 

  • Election Day: September 13th 

 general election: 

  • Last Day to Register to Vote: October 9th 

  • Last Day to Request an Absentee Ballot: October 18th 

  • Early Voting: October 19th to November 7th 

  • Election Day: November 8th 

VOTER ID
REQUIREMENTS

Click the button below to visit VoteRiders for details on voter ID requirements. 

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VOTING 
RESTRICTIONS

Research in progress. 

IMPACT ON 
STUDENT VOTERS

Student ID can be used to vote. 

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Gov. Dan McKee

Governor (RI-D)

CANDIDATES 
SPOTLIGHT 

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