March 23, 2020 •
Rhode Island Governor to Postpone Presidential Primary
Rhode Island State House
In response to COVID-19 concerns, the Board of Elections voted to request Gov. Gina Raimondo postpone the presidential primary from April 28 to June 2.
The board also requested the June presidential primary be a substantially vote-by-mail election.
On March 23, Gov. Raimondo has indicated her intent to follow the Board of Election’s recommendations and issue an executive order to reschedule the election.
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