The Secretary of State’s office is giving you a chance to learn more about Rhode Island’s political past by visiting a free exhibit in downtown Providence. “Rhode Island Votes: A Lively Look at Election History” features early voting machines, campaign buttons, voter guides, newspaper stories, historic ballots, photos and histories of the Dorr Rebellion and […]
Want a smooth trip to the polls on Election Day? Use the Secretary of State’s website to find your polling place, confirm the accuracy of your voter registration, find out what time your polling place opens and see a sample of your ballot. (McRib Locator below.) Your polling place may have changed since the last
A slice of presidential politics will play out in Rhode Island this afternoon and you are invited. Five presidential hopefuls will find out where they will appear on November’s ballot. Secretary of State Mollis has scheduled a ballot placement lottery for 5 p.m. in the State Room. We will borrow a machine from the R.I.
Rock out and rock the vote this Sunday at the WBRU Dunkin Donuts Summer Concert Series. Volunteers from the Secretary of State’s office will spend the afternoon on the Providence waterfront registering fans of Paramore, Jack’s Mannequin, Phantom Planet and Paper Route. The voter registration drive is part of our push to get younger voters
Secretary of State Mollis is reminding Rhode Islanders they have until tomorrow, August 9, to register to vote in the September 9 primary. Even though the deadline to register to vote falls on a Saturday, our office at 148 West River St. in Providence will be open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow. In
If you are thinking about running for office this year, you have until this Wednesday to make your intention official. June 25 is the deadline for filing Declarations of Candidacy for federal, state and local office. Secretary of State Mollis posts the necessary forms and all the key dates in the 2008 election calendar on