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Rhode Island Governor Race Tightens | Providence News
Helena Foulkes surges ahead in the Rhode Island Democratic gubernatorial race with 42% support, while Gov. Dan McKee lags at 22% and faces stiff disapproval from 77% of voters. On the GOP side, Elaine Pelino leads with 42%, outpacing Aaron Guckian’s 17%. Both parties have sizable undecided blocs. In a general election matchup, McKee ties a generic Republican and independent Ken Block at 27%, but Foulkes would lead. Senate hopeful Jack Reed maintains a commanding 52% to 35% over Raymond McKay. Amid rising heat waves threatening the Northeast through the Fourth of July, officials are urging…
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