Independent candidate Ken Block says the flood of attack mailers by the Democratic party are illegal campaign contributions.

The Rhode Island governor's race has intensified with negative TV ads from Democrat Helena Foulkes and independent Ken Block. Foulkes' ads link Block to Donald Trump and criticize his past stance on the Affordable Care Act.

Rhode Island voters will decide on a $120 million housing bond, known as "Question 2," on the Nov. 3 ballot. Housing affordability is a top concern for voters, with a recent report showing more households are strained by housing costs than ever before.

Voters in Rhode Island and Massachusetts have a few more days to turn in their ballots if they want to do so ahead of Election Day.

Independent Ken Block outlined 17 initiatives for his first 100 days if elected Rhode Island governor. Katherine Gregg and Peter Donahue

We see Rhode Island’s waters as connected – as our investments in them should be. It's why we urge Rhode Islanders to vote “Yes on 5" – the Green Economy Bond – on Nov. 3, write leaders of Save The Bay and Save The Lakes.

A former prosecutor and chair of the Cannabis Control Commission, Ahern is centering reproductive justice and reform in her campaign.

Democrat Helena Foulkes, Republican Aaron Guckian and independent Ken Block took the stage at Rhode Island College for a live debate hosted by 12 News. Debate moderators Tim White

Democrats could gain control of multiple New England state legislatures and governorships, potentially turning the region into a near one-party stronghold.