Helena Foulkes defeats Governor Dan McKee in primary

Former CVS executive Helena Buonanno Foulkes has won the Democratic nomination for governor in Rhode Island. She defeated incumbent Governor Dan McKee in a hard-fought primary race. Foulkes will now advance to face Republican and independent challengers in the general election.

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Gov. Dan McKee shakes hands with supporters on his way to the stage to give his concession speech after losing the Democratic primary on Sept. 9, 2026

Former CVS HEALTH CORP executive Helena Buonanno Foulkes won the Democratic nomination for governor in Rhode Island on Tuesday evening, defeating incumbent Dan McKee. Foulkes secured 62.5% of the vote against McKee's 37.5%, with 90.5% of precincts reporting.

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