Election

Rhode Island Voter Resource Center

Empowering Every Rhode Islander

Voting is more than a right, it is your voice in our community. Whether you are a lifelong resident or a new neighbor, Vic Mellor is dedicated to ensuring that the voting process in the Ocean State is clear, accessible, and secure for every citizen. We’ve gathered everything you need to prepare for the upcoming elections right here.

Action Center

Make Your Voice Count

Ready to get started? Use the links below to access the official Rhode Island Secretary of State portal.

Register to Vote in Rhode Island: Are you a new voter or have you recently moved? Click here to register online.
Check Your RI Voter Status: Ensure your registration is active and your information is up to date before you head to the polls. Check my status.
Find Your RI Polling Place: Locations can change. Use the official Rhode Island polling locator to find your specific precinct for Election Day.

Important Dates & Deadlines for 2026

Mark your calendars. In Rhode Island, staying ahead of deadlines is the only way to ensure your vote is counted.

Rhode Island Primary Election

Voter Registration Deadline: August 9, 2026
Mail-In Ballot Application Deadline: August 18, 2026
Primary Election Day: September 9, 2026

General Election

Voter Registration Deadline: October 4, 2026
Mail-In Ballot Application Deadline: October 13, 2026
Early Voting Period: Begins October 14, 2026
Election Day: November 3, 2026

Rhode Island Voter Requirements

What to Bring to the Polls

To ensure a smooth experience at your Rhode Island polling place, please bring a valid photo ID. Accepted forms include:

RI Driver’s License or State ID
U.S. Passport
Military or Student ID
Tribal ID

Eligibility

To vote in Rhode Island, you must be a citizen of the United States, a resident of Rhode Island, and at least 18 years of age by Election Day.

Vic’s Commitment to Election Integrity

A System That Is Easy to Vote In, but Hard to Cheat. Vic Mellor believes that the foundation of our Republic is the trust we place in our elections. His advocacy for the silent majority is rooted in two core principles.

Transparency: Every Rhode Islander deserves to know exactly how their vote is handled. Vic supports clear, open processes that eliminate bureaucratic confusion.
Accountability: We must ensure our voter rolls are accurate and that our system remains secure against overreach. Vic is fighting to return the focus of our elections to the local citizens, ensuring that your vote remains your power.