# RI.gov: Rhode Island Government


State Government Press Releases

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10/01/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division are today reminding eligible voters of important deadlines for the statewide election being held on November 3, 2026. The deadline for individuals to be registered to vote to participate in...
09/29/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – The 2026 general election Voter Information Handbook is now available. "Voters have many choices to make on Election Day – but voting should never be a pop quiz," said Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore. "We're proud to make this resource, as well as the resources in the Voter...
09/23/2026
WILMINGTON, DE – On Wednesday, September 23, Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore traveled to Wilmington, Delaware for the unveiling of a new monument honoring Rhode Island Regiment and British Army soldiers who died following the Battle of Yorktown and were laid to rest in a mass grave. Joining...
09/22/2026
Trade Name Holders Now Required to File Annual Renewals PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Business Services Division today announced the launch of a newly-upgraded online filing system for trade names registered in Rhode Island to support changes...
09/17/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of State today issued the following alert: The Rhode Island Department of State Elections Division has been alerted to a text purporting to be for voter registration purposes, asking recipients to confirm their identity for their voter record. ...
09/08/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division are today issuing final reminders for eligible voters who wish to participate in the primary elections taking place tomorrow, September 9, 2026. Early voting continues today through 4 p.m....
08/25/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today released the following statement on yesterday's Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. California: "Voting by mail is a safe, secure, and convenient option for millions of voters each election. The Administration is intent on inventing reasons...
08/20/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today announced that L. Gregory Abilheira has joined the RI Department of State as Legal Counsel. Abilheira's prior experience includes ten years with the Rhode Island Office of the Attorney General, serving most recently as a Special Assistant...
08/20/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI - Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and Attorney General Peter F. Neronha are today, on the first day of early voting for the statewide primary, reminding Rhode Islanders of important resources as they exercise their right to vote. The RI Department of State and Office of the...
08/19/2026
PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Elections Division are today reminding eligible voters that the deadline to request a mail ballot is today, Wednesday, August 19, and early voting begins Thursday, August 20, 2026. The deadline to request a mail...