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Rhode Island governor ousted in Democratic primary

Rhode Island governor ousted in Democratic primary

Also reported by CBS News

Summary

Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee is likely to lose the Democratic primary for reelection to Helena Foulkes, a former CVS executive. Foulkes has a lead of about 25 percentage points over McKee, according to Decision Desk HQ.

Key Facts

  • Dan McKee is the current governor of Rhode Island.
  • Helena Foulkes is a former executive at CVS, a large pharmacy company.
  • Foulkes leads McKee by about 62% to 38% in the Democratic primary vote.
  • The data comes from Decision Desk HQ, a source that tracks election results.
  • This is the second time McKee and Foulkes have competed in a primary race.
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