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Providence City Council Election

Election Date:November 7, 2028Register by:October 7, 2028

The Providence City Council Election on November 7, 2028, will determine the members of the city council for Providence, Rhode Island. Voters will elect council members from each of the city's 15 wards, as well as any at-large seats, to serve four-year terms beginning in January 2029.

About This Race

The Providence City Council Election on November 7, 2028, will determine the members of the city council for Providence, Rhode Island. Voters will elect council members from each of the city's 15 wards, as well as any at-large seats, to serve four-year terms beginning in January 2029.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 7, 2028
Registration Deadline
October 7, 2028
Early Voting Starts
October 21, 2028
Early Voting Ends
November 5, 2028

How to Vote

To vote in the 2028 Providence City Council Election, Rhode Island residents must be registered to vote by October 7, 2028. Voters can cast their ballots in person on Election Day, during the early voting period from October 21 to November 5, 2028, or by requesting a mail ballot. Valid photo ID is required for in-person voting, and registration can be completed online, by mail, or in person at local election offices.

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Democratic

Luis A. Vargas

Providence City Council

Biography

Luis A. Vargas is a public school teacher and community organizer from the West End of Providence, running on a platform focused on education reform, public safety, and youth opportunity. He aims to bring classroom experience to citywide policy decisions.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Sabina Matos

Providence City Council

Biography

Sabina Matos is the current Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island and a former Providence City Council member, known for her advocacy on housing equity and economic development. She is seeking to return to the City Council to represent Ward 12 and strengthen neighborhood investment.

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