Ruggerio had long represented Senate District 4, which includes parts of North Providence and Providence. Any primaries will take place on July 8.

PROVIDENCE – Two North Providence city councilmen and a former state representative are among the potential candidates for the state Senate seat long held by the late Dominick Ruggerio that will go to ...

The Rhode Island Board of Elections said Tuesday that a special election to fill Dominick Ruggerio's vacant seat in the state ...

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Hogg has most recently drawn attention for his campaign to help younger progressive candidates oust veteran party stalwarts ...

Multiple candidates have voiced their interest in running for the Rhode Island Senate District 4 seat after it was left ...

Former mayoral candidate Brad Dean must pay a $6,000 fine after an audit by the Rhode Island Board of Elections found that he ...