Rhode Island's general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. If you're in Woonsocket, here's everything you need to know to vote this year.
Request a mail ballot and vote from home. Applications are due about three weeks out.
Request a mail ballot ↗Rhode Island has 20 days of early in-person voting before Election Day.
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you're in line by 8, you get to vote.
New to voting in person? Walk through it step by step, or try the sample ballot and see how it's counted.
2026 is a big year in Rhode Island. You're voting on nearly every office that runs the state, plus five money questions. For the exact names on your ballot, see your sample ballot at the Secretary of State.
You're choosing a Governor for the next four years, plus Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and General Treasurer. Attorney General is an open seat this year.
One of Rhode Island's two U.S. Senate seats is up. It's a six-year term in Washington.
Woonsocket is in Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District. You'll pick who represents you in the U.S. House.
Every seat in the state Senate and House is on the ballot. These are the people who write Rhode Island's laws and budget. Find your district's races on your sample ballot.
The races closest to home. This year Mayor becomes a four-year term for the first time, so it's a big one. See the race just below, plus City Council and School Committee. These decide your streets, schools, and taxes.
Five statewide questions ask whether Rhode Island should borrow money, about $600 million in all, for housing, colleges, jobs, the environment, and history. Tap each to see what it pays for.
Buildings at Rhode Island's three public colleges: a health sciences building at URI ($165M), a workforce center at CCRI's Warwick campus ($60M), and a student success center at Rhode Island College ($50M).
Building and preserving affordable housing, with $25M set aside to help more people buy a home.
Job sites and infrastructure, including $55M to ready land at Quonset Business Park, plus support for the ocean, defense, life sciences, and data industries.
Water infrastructure and environmental projects, including help for local water systems and land preservation.
A new Rhode Island State History Center, plus matching grants for historic and cultural sites.
These are plain summaries. The exact question numbers and wording on your ballot come from the Secretary of State. See your full sample ballot ↗
The candidates on the November 3 ballot, from the Rhode Island Secretary of State (checked September 2026). The Mayor's race was narrowed to two by the September 9 primary; City Council and School Committee had no primary, so every candidate who filed appears here. Names are listed alphabetically, and filings can still change. Confirm your ballot at vote.sos.ri.gov ↗
For the first time, Woonsocket's mayor will serve a four-year term. Two candidates advanced from the September 9 nonpartisan primary; Donald Martone and Ermie London Adams Crawford also ran. They're listed alphabetically below. This guide never tells you who to vote for.
Born and raised in Woonsocket. A former City Council president and member, he became mayor in 2023 and won a full election in 2024.
Priorities he's namedWoonsocket's current City Council president. He briefly served as mayor in 2022 during the removal of a previous mayor.
Priorities he's namedBackgrounds and priorities are drawn from public reporting and each candidate's own statements. Read the Valley Breeze candidate profiles ↗
7 at-large seats, pick up to 7
5 at-large seats, pick up to 5
Five candidates for five seats. Filings can change, so confirm your final ballot at vote.sos.ri.gov.
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