Politics & Government
6 Candidate Vying for Donald Lally's Seat
Lally, a longtime state representative whose district covers Narragansett and South Kingstown, resigned last month.
Six candidates qualified for a special election to fill the seat of longtime Democratic State Rep. Donald Lally, who resigned last month.
Lally’s District 33 covers Narragansett and South Kingstown.
The candidates who qualified for the ballot are:
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- C. Elizabeth Candas, Independent
- Susan Cicilline-Buonanno, Democrat
- Jason Colonies, Democrat
- Carol McEntee, Democrat
- James L. McKnight, Jr., Independent
- Robert A. Trager, Republican
The three Democrats will face each other in a primary May 5. The winner will face Candas, McKnight, and Trager in the the June 9 special election.
Lally served for 26 years. He said he resigned because he wants to spend more time with his family and devote time to his law practice.
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