Candidate filing period to end for state legislative offices in Rhode Island


The filing deadline to run for state legislative offices in Rhode Island will pass on June 24. The primary is scheduled for September 8, 2020, and the general election will be held on November 3, 2020.

In Rhode Island, prospective candidates may file for the following offices:
  • State Senate (38 seats)
  • State House (75 seats)

The next and second-to-last statewide filing deadline in the 2020 election cycle is on July 14 in Delaware.

Additional reading:
State legislative elections, 2020