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Rhode Island Governor 2026

Polling average and every underlying poll — published numbers come only from the precomputed race_averages table.

D+4.0

Dan McKee (D) 27.0% vs Rep (R) 23.0%

1 poll in the average · latest Jun 23, 2026 · weighted by recency (45-day half-life) and sample size

Matchup: most-polled pairing (primary not yet decided) · Avg pollster grade 2.4 / 3.0

Limited polling. This average is based on only 1 poll, so it can swing sharply with each new poll. Treat it as a rough indication, not a precise estimate.

Every poll in the average

Each poll appears as two dots at its end date. Dashed lines mark the current published average — no trend line is drawn, by design.

20%25%30%Jul ’26University of New Hampshire · Jun 18–23, 2026: McKee 27%University of New Hampshire · Jun 18–23, 2026: Rep 23%27.0 — current average23.0 — current average

Polls in this average

Selection matches refresh_race_averages(): general-election polls of this race that tested both Dan McKee and Rep. Partisan and internal polls are included in the average (flagged below), matching the published methodology.

PollsterGradeDatesSampleMcKee %Rep %Margin
University of New Hampshire2.4Jun 18–23, 2026664 LV2723D+4.0↗

Other 2026 Governor polls in Rhode Island

General-election polls for this race that are not in the average — they tested a different matchup than McKee vs Rep. Shown for transparency; primaries are excluded entirely.

PollsterDatesTop results
University of New HampshireOct 27–31, 2026Helena Foulkes 55 · Ken Block 34 (+3 more)
Embold ResearchOct 5–8, 2026Helena Foulkes 39 · Ken Block 28 (+3 more)
University of New HampshireSep 17–21, 2026Helena Foulkes 44 · Ken Block 25 (+3 more)
University of New HampshireAug 20–24, 2026Helena Foulkes 42 · Elaine Pelino 20 (+3 more)
University of New HampshireJun 18–23, 2026Helena Foulkes 38 · Rep 22 (+2 more)

Candidates

Democrats
  • Dan McKee
  • Helena Foulkes
Republicans
  • Rep
  • Republican
Other
  • Ken Block (I)

Party labels curated from public sources.