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Voters in Middletown and Newport will decide during the General Election on whether to approve or reject a Regional School District.

Both questions in Middletown and the question in Newport must pass for a Regional School District to move forward.

Results will begin to display after the polls close on November 08, 2022 at 8:00 PM. Updates will occur every 5-10 minutes as new data becomes available.

Newport

Unofficial results: Updated November 15, 2022 04:20 PM

9 of 9 polling places reporting (100%)

5. ESTABLISHMENT OF A REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

CandidateBallot breakoutTotal votesPct
RejectPolling place: 2563Mail ballots: 350Early Voting: 764367752.8%
ApprovePolling place: 1980Mail ballots: 455Early Voting: 853328847.2%

Middletown

Unofficial results: Updated November 15, 2022 04:20 PM

5 of 5 polling places reporting (100%)

4. NEWPORT/ MIDDLETOWN – REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

CandidateBallot breakoutTotal votesPct
ApprovePolling place: 1976Mail ballots: 477Early Voting: 1280373364.4%
RejectPolling place: 1293Mail ballots: 201Early Voting: 568206235.6%

5. MIDDLETOWN SCHOOLS – $235,000,000

CandidateBallot breakoutTotal votesPct
ApprovePolling place: 2361Mail ballots: 518Early Voting: 1392427173.8%
RejectPolling place: 906Mail ballots: 161Early Voting: 450151726.2%

Data Source: Rhode Island Board of Elections

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