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Rhode Island · Rhode Island Governor · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Helena Foulkes

Democratic

Former CVS executive, niece of former U.S. senator Chris Dodd, and candidate for governor in 2022

2026 race · Rhode Island Governor

>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

>99%<1%

>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

>99%<1%
● Helena Foulkes● Aaron GuckianAlso: Ken Block (I)
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Background

Experience
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Links: Wikipedia · Candidate list (source)

Opponents in 2026