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Campaign Cash Crunch in RI Politics | Providence News
Sabina Matos, Rhode Island’s underfunded lieutenant governor hopeful, is battling to stand out in a crowded Democratic primary—her campaign has just $74K while rival Xay Khamsyvoravong boasts over $330K. Though she’s popular with Democrats and won a key legislative win, her slim war chest puts her at a disadvantage as all four candidates jockey for attention on social media and TV, with Cindy Coyne already airing ads. While they largely agree on big issues like the millionaires tax and clean energy, Matos and Sue AnderBois push hardest for ICE abolition—and Matos even defended extending Peter…
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