About 200 voters turned out Wednesday to Middletown Town Hall to make their voices heard during Day 1 of early voting, according to the Town of Middletown.
The Town of Middletown called the turnout a “strong showing for day 1 of early voting on its website.
” Thanks to our poll workers and staff for a smooth first day. Avoid the Election Day lines and visit the council chambers now thru Nov. 4.,” the Town of Middletown said.
Early voting continues until 4 p.m. on November 4.
Eligible voters can find their early voting location online at vote.ri.gov or by contacting their local board of canvassers.
The deadline to request a mail ballot was 4 p.m. on Tuesday, October 15. After that deadline, voters who cannot vote in-person can request an emergency mail ballot from their local board of canvassers. The Board of Elections must receive all mail ballots by 8 p.m. on Election Day, November 5.
Voters can find important information online here.
To learn more about elections in Rhode Island, visit vote.ri.gov.
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) assisted a What’sUpNewp journalist with the reporting included in this story.
