Early Vote 2026

Updated · Election Day Nov 3, 2026

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Rhode Island

Source data as of Oct 16, 2026 · UF Election Lab 2026 early-vote tracker (data file) · UF lists original source: Rhode Island Secretary of State

Ballots cast
21,366
Change since Oct 17
+0
Mail returned
6,316
In person early
15,050
Share of 2022 final early vote
21.1%
Share of 2024 final early vote
11.2%
Days to Election Day
18
Ballots cast so far, by days before Election Day

Cumulative. UF Election Lab snapshots (this script's runs + Wayback Machine archives). More points appear as updates accumulate.

2026 so far vs. past cycles

Past bars are final pre-election totals.

Mail vs. in person
  • Mail 29.6% 6,316
  • In person 70.4% 15,050

UF fields voted_all, accept_all (mail returned), inperson_all.

Party registration of voters who have voted
  • Democratic 48.2% 10,306
  • Republican 8.4% 1,791
  • Other / none 43.4% 9,269

Registration, not votes. 21,366 voters.

Age
  • 18-25 1.7% 356
  • 26-40 5.6% 1,203
  • 41-65 24.2% 5,177
  • Over 65 68.5% 14,630

Source: UF Election Lab, as of Oct 16, 2026.

Sources and method

UF fields voted_all, accept_all (mail returned), inperson_all.

Page rebuilt Oct 18, 2026, 9:06 PM ET. Download this state's data (JSON).