2022 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
The 2022 Rhode Island gubernatorial election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Governor of Rhode Island. Incumbent Democratic Governor Gina Raimondo is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term.
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Expressed Interest
- J. Aaron Regunberg, former state representative and candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island in 2018[1][2]
- Matt Brown, former Secretary of State of Rhode Island and candidate for governor in 2018[1][2]
Potential
- David Cicilline, U.S. Representative for Rhode Island's 1st congressional district[1]
- James Diossa, mayor of Central Falls[2]
- Jorge Elorza, mayor of Providence[1][2]
- Nellie Gorbea, Secretary of State of Rhode Island[1][2]
- Jim Langevin, U.S. Representative for Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district[3]
- Patrick Lynch, former Attorney General of Rhode Island[1][2]
- Seth Magaziner, General Treasurer of Rhode Island[1][2]
- Nicholas Mattiello, Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives[4]
- Daniel McKee, Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island[1][2]
- Peter Neronha, Attorney General of Rhode Island[1]
- Joseph R. Paolino Jr., former mayor of Providence and candidate for governor in 1990[4]
- K. Joseph Shekarchi, majority leader of the Rhode Island House of Representatives[1]
- Joe Solomon, mayor of Warwick[2]
- Angel Taveras, former mayor of Providence[1][2]
Declined
- Jack Reed, US Senator from Rhode Island
Republican primary
Candidates
Expressed Interest
- Blake Filippi, minority leader of the Rhode Island House of Representatives[1]
Potential
- Ken Block, businessman, Moderate Party nominee for governor in 2010, and candidate for governor in 2014[5]
- Giovanni Feroce, businessman, former state senator, nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island in 1994, and candidate for governor in 2018[5]
- Robert Flanders, former Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2018[1]
- Allan Fung, mayor of Cranston and nominee for governor in 2014 and 2018[1][2]
- Jeff Grybowski, Businessman[6]
- Paul Vaccaro, mayor of Oakland Beach
References
- News Team, Go Local Prov (November 13, 2018). "Get Ready — The 2022 RI Governor's Race Has Already Begun". Go Local Prov. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
- Anderson, Patrick (November 18, 2018). "Political Scene: Speculation begins about 2022 elections". Providence Journal. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
- "Langevin: I may run for governor but not in 2018".
- Staff, Edward Fitzpatrick Globe; February 11, Updated; 2020; Comments, 6:00 a m Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on TwitterPrint this Article View. "Who will be the next R.I. governor? Ranking the potential candidates - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved April 19, 2020.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- Bartholomew, Bill (November 21, 2018). "A Way Too Early Look at the 2022 Rhode Island Gubernatorial Race". wpri.com. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
- Fenton, Josh. "2022 RI Gov's Race Gearing Up with Surprise Potential Candidates and Big Issues Emerging". GoLocalProv. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
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