The case for the elimination of Rhode Island is based on geographic integrity. If you have any doubts, you need only look at the map. New England ... to no organized political party.

Rhode Island has elections for governor and in two US House districts. The open race in the 2nd District is rated by the Cook Political Report as a “Toss Up.” ...

is facing Republican Gerry Leonard, a Marine Corps veteran, in a special election to succeed former Democratic Rep. David Cicilline in Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District.