39 chapters · 507 sections in this title.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-3-1. Time of election — Term of office
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Senators and representatives in the general assembly shall be elected biennially, at general elections, in each senatorial and representative district in accordance with the provisions of this title; and shall hold their respective offices for two (2) years beginning on the first…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-3-2. Adjournment of election meetings
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All senatorial district, representative district, and voting district meetings held in any district for the election of senators and representatives in the general assembly, or of any one or more of them, shall, at the time of closing the polls in that district as prescribed by l…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-3-3. Adjourned elections on failure to elect
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If it appears by the count of the state board that no election has been made of any one or more of the senators or representatives in the general assembly, at any election held for those officers, the board shall, immediately after the count, notify the secretary of state of the …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 17-3-4. Candidates and ballots at adjourned elections
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At the adjourned elections provided for in § 17-3-3, the official ballot shall contain the names of the candidates for the offices for which there was no choice at the first election, and shall be printed and supplied by the secretary of state; provided, that in case any candidat…