
Dan McKee
Governor
Democrat
Rhode Island
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About
Daniel J. McKee is an American politician and businessman serving, since 2021, as the 76th governor of Rhode Island. A member of the Democratic Party, he also served as Rhode Island's 69th lieutenant governor from 2015 to 2021.
On the ballot | Nov 3, 2026
Open seat: Daniel McKee is not on the ballot.
- Aaron GuckianRepublican
- Helena FoulkesDemocratic
- Ken BlockIndependent
- Jasjit GotraIndependent
- Christopher ReynoldsIndependent
Veto override: 3/5 of members elected in each chamber
Source: Ballotpedia, as of Sep 27, 2026
Executive Record
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In the news
- OFFICIAL HEADLINES25d ago
Foulkes defeats Rhode Island's McKee, 1st governor in 8 years to lose a primary

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- OFFICIAL HEADLINES25d ago
State governor loses primary for first time in nearly a decade

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- OFFICIAL HEADLINES26d ago
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee loses Democratic primary to businesswoman Helena Foulkes

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- OFFICIAL HEADLINES26d ago
Helena Foulkes will defeat Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee, CNN projects, marking a rare incumbent primary loss

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- OFFICIAL HEADLINES26d ago
Dem incumbent becomes first sitting governor to lose primary since 2018

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- OFFICIAL HEADLINES26d ago
Rhode Island’s Dan McKee becomes first elected governor to lose primary since 2014

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- OFFICIAL HEADLINES26d ago
Incumbent Rhode Island governor projected to lose Democratic primary to former CVS executive

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