Constitution · Rhode Island

R.I. Const. art. IV, § 2

Constitution
Constitution of Rhode Island
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

In all elections held by the people for state, city, town, ward or district officers, the person or candidate receiving the largest number of votes cast shall be declared elected.

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