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Kent County, Rhode Island

Rhode Island House District 29

One candidate is tracked for Rhode Island House District 29 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sherry L. Roberts. Candidate information follows official Kent County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Sherry L. Roberts (Republican) is on the November 3 ballot for Rhode Island House District 29; Sherry L. Roberts is the sitting member, per the Board of Elections' incumbent marker on the September 9 primary results. Source: the Department of State's declared-candidates report and the Board of Elections' September 9, 2026 primary results (unofficial until certified).

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Sherry L. Roberts, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Sherry L. Roberts

Sherry L. Roberts

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Defending local zoning authority against state land-use mandates
  • Public safety legislation addressing sex trafficking and sexual abuse prevention

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Sherry Roberts has represented District 29, covering West Greenwich and Coventry, since 2015 and serves as Deputy Minority Whip, according to her General Assembly biography. She has sponsored legislation addressing sex trafficking and sexual abuse prevention.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Rhode Island House District 29 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Rhode Island House District 29 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sherry L. Roberts. Candidate information follows official Kent County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Rhode Island House District 29 election in Rhode Island?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Rhode Island are on the Rhode Island election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles
Sherry L. Roberts, full profileOfficial Rhode Island election office