Politics & Government

Cranston 2022 Voting Guide: Candidates, Questions, How To Vote

See who will be on the ballot in Cranston for state house and senate races, as well as key voting information.

With plenty of voting options in place and numerous candidates on the ballot, Patch has put together a 2022 Cranston voting guide to get you primed and ready to vote.
With plenty of voting options in place and numerous candidates on the ballot, Patch has put together a 2022 Cranston voting guide to get you primed and ready to vote. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

CRANSTON, RI — Cranston voters will go to the polls on Tuesday to cast a ballot in the statewide primary.

In the general election, voters had multiple options: either mailing in ballots, voting early or going to the polls as usual on Election Day.

With plenty of voting options in place and numerous candidates on the ballot, Patch has put together a 2022 Cranston voting guide to get you primed and ready to vote. Here's everything you need to know:

Find out what's happening in Cranstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Where, When To Vote

Polls in Rhode Island will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 8. Find out where to vote here, and find out if you're registered to vote here.

Find out what's happening in Cranstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

If you're voting by mail, you can drop off your ballot at the clerk's office and in any ballot drop box. Mail-in ballots must be received by 8 p.m., on Election Day.

Key Races

The following are a few of the key contested races that will be on the ballot for Cranston voters:

U.S. Congress

  • Seth Magaziner (D)
  • Allan Fung (R)

Governor

  • Dan McKee (D)
  • Ashley Kalus (R)

Lt. Governor

  • Sabina Matos (D)
  • Aaron Guckian (R)

Secretary of State

  • Greg Amore (D)
  • Pat Cortellessa (R)

General Treasurer

  • James Diossa (D)
  • James Lathrop (R)

State Rep.

District 41

  • James Safford (D)
  • Robert Quattrocchi (R)

State Rep.

District 42

  • Edward Cardillo (D)
  • Harold Borders (R)

State Senate

District 26

  • Frank Lombardi (D)
  • Joseph Powers (R)

State Senate

District 31

  • Matthew LaMountain (D)
  • Lisa Morse (R)

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