Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2951: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RANKED CHOICE VOTING

In committee Last action April 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

SB 2951 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RANKED CHOICE VOTING. Primary sponsor: Mark McKenney (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Jonathon Acosta (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic), Pam Lauria (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic), Sam Zurier (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic), Meghan Kallman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Mark McKenney (Democratic); Jake Bissaillon (Democratic); Jonathon Acosta (Democratic); Frank Ciccone (Democratic); and 6 more.