Higher Education Facilities. 2026 results by city or town, from Rhode Island's official results file: Approve 60.0%, Reject 40.0% statewide.
Statewide
On the ballot: 1. HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES - $275,000,000. For capital improvements to higher education facilities, to be allocated as follows: a. University of Rhode Island Integrated Health Building - $165,000,000 b. Rhode Island College Adams Library Renovations - $50,000,000 c. Community College of Rhode Island Workforce Innovation Center - $60,000,000
Approve
Your vote to “Approve” means that you support the State issuing $275,000,000 in general obligation bonds for improvements to higher education facilities.
Reject
Your vote to “Reject” means that you are against the State issuing $275,000,000 in general obligation bonds for improvements to higher education facilities.
The state's unofficial totals. We don't call measures.
By city or town
39 cities and towns: Approve has the most votes in 30, Reject has the most votes in 9. The figures for each city or town are from the same file and add up to the statewide totals.
City or town
Approve
Reject
Votes
Barrington
64.2%
35.8%
7,786
Bristol
57.4%
42.6%
8,092
Burrillville
44.2%
55.8%
5,766
Central Falls
82.9%
17.1%
2,049
Charlestown
55.5%
44.5%
4,068
Coventry
46.4%
53.6%
13,513
Cranston
59.1%
40.9%
27,681
Cumberland
58.9%
41.1%
12,323
East Greenwich
63.9%
36.1%
6,377
East Providence
61.3%
38.7%
16,258
Exeter
48.5%
51.5%
2,921
Foster
40.1%
59.9%
2,080
Glocester
40.1%
59.9%
4,446
Hopkinton
41.9%
58.1%
3,602
Jamestown
65.4%
34.6%
3,180
Johnston
56.0%
44.0%
9,288
Lincoln
58.1%
41.9%
8,873
Little Compton
59.8%
40.2%
2,048
Middletown
58.5%
41.5%
5,593
Narragansett
60.8%
39.2%
6,625
New Shoreham
67.9%
32.1%
635
Newport
67.0%
33.0%
7,110
North Kingstown
58.0%
42.0%
12,808
North Providence
64.6%
35.4%
10,193
North Smithfield
50.4%
49.6%
4,824
Pawtucket
73.1%
26.9%
15,239
Portsmouth
54.5%
45.5%
7,718
Providence
81.0%
19.0%
38,399
Richmond
45.4%
54.6%
3,589
Scituate
44.3%
55.7%
4,462
Smithfield
51.8%
48.2%
8,161
South Kingstown
64.6%
35.4%
12,567
Tiverton
52.5%
47.5%
6,044
Warren
57.3%
42.7%
4,154
Warwick
52.7%
47.3%
31,726
West Greenwich
47.2%
52.8%
2,798
West Warwick
54.9%
45.1%
9,165
Westerly
62.2%
37.8%
8,734
Woonsocket
58.6%
41.4%
7,502
The share with the most votes in each place is in bold. That's the count, not a result.
