2022 Rhode Island elections

A general election will be held in the U.S. state of Rhode Island in 2022. All of Rhode Island's executive officers will be up for election as well as both of Rhode Island's two seats in the United States House of Representatives.

Elections in Rhode Island
Federal government
U.S. President
U.S. Senate
U.S. House
State government
General elections
Gubernatorial elections
State Senate elections
State House of Representatives elections
Providence
Mayoral elections

U.S. House
Main article: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island

Governor
Main article: 2022 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

Lieutenant Governor

Incumbent lieutenant governor Sabina Matos was appointed to the seat in 2021 after the previous incumbent, Dan McKee, ascended to the governorship. She is eligible to seek re-election to a full term in office but has not yet announced whether or not she plans to do so.[1]

Declared
Potential

Attorney General

Incumbent attorney general Peter Neronha is running for re-election to a second term in office.[4]

Declared
Declared

Secretary of State

Incumbent secretary of state Nellie Gorbea is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term in office. She is running for governor.[6]

Declared
Publicly expressed interest
  • Liz Tanner, director of the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation[7]
Declined

Endorsements
Gregg Amore
State legislators

General Treasurer

Incumbent general treasurer Seth Magaziner is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term in office. He is running for governor.[9]

Publicly expressed interest
Potential
Declined
Potential

References
  1. "Matos to be sworn in as lieutenant governor Wednesday morning". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  2. "Progressive candidate for lieutenant governor faces criticism over past anti-abortion posts - the Boston Globe". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  3. "Politics1 - Online Guide to Rhode Island Elections, Candidates & Politics". Archived from the original on 2021-12-04. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  4. "Neronha will seek re-election as AG | Jamestown Press". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  5. "Former state prosecutor slams RI attorney general, says he plans to run for AG". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  6. "Rhode Island's Nellie Gorbea becomes first Latina in New England to run for governor". NBC News. Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  7. "Rep. Gregg Amore kicks off campaign for RI secretary of state". 16 September 2021. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  8. "Amore plans to announce run for RI secretary of state next month". 17 August 2021. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  9. "Seth Magaziner '06 runs for R.I. Governor". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
  10. "Nesi's Notes: Sept. 18". 18 September 2021. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  11. "Who will be the next Rhode Island state treasurer? These six people are considering a run in 2022 - the Boston Globe". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2021-11-22.
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