Cranston, Rhode Island
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Cranston is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island. The city had 82,934 residents as of 2020, according to the United States Census Bureau.[1]
Federal officials
The current members of the U.S. Senate from Rhode Island are:
| Office title | Officeholder name | Date assumed office | Party affiliation |
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U.S. Senate Rhode Island |
January 3, 1997 |
Democratic Party |
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U.S. Senate Rhode Island |
January 3, 2007 |
Democratic Party |
To view a map of U.S. House districts in Rhode Island and find your representative, click here.
State officials
The following is a list of the current state executive officials from Rhode Island:
| Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office |
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| Attorney General of Rhode Island | Peter Neronha | Democratic | January 1, 2019 |
| Chief of Staff to the Governor of Rhode Island | Antonio Afonso Jr. | Democratic | August 30, 2021 |
| Governor of Rhode Island | Daniel McKee | Democratic | March 2, 2021 |
| Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island | Sabina Matos | Democratic | April 14, 2021 |
| Rhode Island Commissioner of Agriculture | Kenneth Ayars | Nonpartisan | 1998 |
| Rhode Island General Treasurer | James Diossa | Democratic | January 3, 2023 |
| Rhode Island Secretary of State | Gregg Amore | Democratic | January 3, 2023 |
To view a list of state legislators from Rhode Island, click here.
Ballot measures
To view a list of statewide measures in Rhode Island, click here.
To view a list of local ballot measures in Providence County, Rhode Island, click here.
Local recalls
- See also: Laws governing recall in Rhode Island
Rhode Island allows the following grounds for recall: "Recall is authorized in the case of a general officer who has been indicted or informed against for a felony, convicted of a misdemeanor, or against whom a finding of probable cause of violation of the code of ethics has been made by the ethics commission."[2] The recall of local officials in Rhode Island is governed by local charters. Because of this, recall laws regarding signature requirements and circulation time vary by locality.[3]
See also
Footnotes
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