Portsmouth Democrats oppose Mattiello for Speaker
January 19, 2020

Portsmouth Democrats oppose Mattiello for Speaker

The Portsmouth Democratic Town Committee, at their monthly meeting on November 1, 2018, unanimously passed a resolution...

Steve Frias: What did the Speaker know and when did he know it?
January 19, 2020

Steve Frias: What did the Speaker know and when did he know it?

Steven Frias, Republican candidate for House District 15 is challenging Speaker Nicholas Mattiello in the General Election...

2018 Rhode Island Democratic Party Platform attempts to knit divisions
October 31, 2019

2018 Rhode Island Democratic Party Platform attempts to knit divisions

“It is very clear what the Democratic Party stands for in Rhode Island, and we now have...

Candidates do not want to be associated with Michael Earnheart
January 19, 2020

Candidates do not want to be associated with Michael Earnheart

“I look at it like this: I have a responsibility to everyone who steps on this property,”...

Rhode Island Democratic Party Chair McNamara responds to endorsement blunders
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Democratic Party Chair McNamara responds to endorsement blunders

Rhode Island Democratic Party (RIDP) Chair Joe McNamara responded to a Rhode Island resident via email regarding...

Rhode Island Democratic Party rescinds endorsements of Earnheart and Acciardo
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Democratic Party rescinds endorsements of Earnheart and Acciardo

The Rhode Island Democratic Party today rescinded the endorsements of Michael Earnheart, running for House District 3...

Holly Taylor Coolman never sought the Democratic Party’s endorsement, it was given to her
January 19, 2020

Holly Taylor Coolman never sought the Democratic Party’s endorsement, it was given to her

“I learned I was endorsed via the ProJo,” said Holly Taylor Coolman, who was endorsed by the...

The Rhode Island Chapter of the National Organization for Women calls for the Rhode Island Democratic Party to formally renounce party endorsements
July 4, 2018

The Rhode Island Chapter of the National Organization for Women calls for the Rhode Island Democratic Party to formally renounce party endorsements

 On June 28th the Chair of the Rhode Island Democratic Party endorsed Michael Earnheart, a known supporter...

Holly Taylor Coolman – Facts over spin in Rhode Island
July 4, 2018

Holly Taylor Coolman – Facts over spin in Rhode Island

In the last week, headlines in Rhode Island, and then nationally, have covered the news of endorsements...

Russell Jennings wins Board of Elections appeal, can challenge Keable in House 47 Democratic Primary
January 19, 2020

Russell Jennings wins Board of Elections appeal, can challenge Keable in House 47 Democratic Primary

It was a pretty small mistake. “I believe I mis-typed my zip code when I used the...

Representative Joe Almeida – Shame on the Democratic Party
July 3, 2018

Representative Joe Almeida – Shame on the Democratic Party

While I was disappointed my good friend Rhode Island Representative Moira Walsh didn’t receive the Rhode Island...

Democratic Party endorses Representative Marcia Ranglin-Vassell’s anti-choice opponent
January 19, 2020

Democratic Party endorses Representative Marcia Ranglin-Vassell’s anti-choice opponent

Among the progressive Democrat incumbent women who did not get an endorsement from the Rhode Island Democratic...

Bridget Valverde – My opponent is “unfit to represent our district, and completely unworthy of our party’s endorsement”
January 19, 2020

Bridget Valverde – My opponent is “unfit to represent our district, and completely unworthy of our party’s endorsement”

It has been extremely disappointing to watch Democratic party leadership targeting progressive women and supporting some truly...

Rhode Island Democratic Party Chair endorses Trump supporter over incumbent Moira Walsh
January 19, 2020

Rhode Island Democratic Party Chair endorses Trump supporter over incumbent Moira Walsh

The only thing more surprising than Republican and conservative Trump supporter Michael Earnheart entering the race against...

Shanna Wells – RI Democratic Party should stop stifling the voices of women and people of color!
July 2, 2018

Shanna Wells – RI Democratic Party should stop stifling the voices of women and people of color!

“It seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example,...

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