Campaign 2012
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HARD TO BELIEVE: Chris Allen, the mayor's …
This was supposed to have been a victory party with cheers, smiles, lots of chatter, kisses, speeches and a sense of excitement and optimism about the years ahead. Instead, the mood at Avedisian … more
CHAMPION: With supporters by his side, Democratic …
The room erupted in cheers and applause as the votes poured in and State Representative Democratic candidate for District 23 K. Joseph Shekarchi realized he won the election against Republican … more
It is disheartening that so many of the city’s seats in both the House and the Senate will go uncontested this year. Indeed, even in a state where elective offices are so dominated by Democrats, … more
It’s been perhaps the least talked about race in Rhode Island: the contest between Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Republican challenger Barry Hinckley. In a WPRI poll that came out Tuesday, … more
EILEEN S. NAUGHTON
Five out of eight House races have already been decided, since many of the candidates are unopposed this year. Incumbents Joseph McNamara, David Bennett, Eileen Naughton, Frank Ferri and Joseph … more
AMICABLE OPPONENTS: Democratic incumbent Senator …
It’s not typical for opponents in a political race to have their post-election parties at the same venue and in the same room, but Bill Walaska and Arthur “Jack” Groh shook things up on Tuesday … more
Ward 5 candidate Republican Danny Hall has questioned whether his opponent, Democratic candidate Ed Ladouceur, can fairly represent the city because of his involvement with the Rhode Island Builders … more
When it comes to scoring Mayor Scott Avedisian, voters have consistently given him good grades at the polls and it would be a shock, given the non-campaign of his opponent, that they would do … more
BIG SMILES: Sheldon Whitehouse waves to …
The election eve celebration was in full swing at the Democratic Party’s bash at the Providence Biltmore Tuesday night. Overall, it was a good night to be a Democrat in Rhode Island, as Sheldon … more
No two words better summarize the questions appearing on the November 6 ballot than money and jobs. The money comes in two forms – what it is going to cost for the state to borrow a total of … more
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