The incumbent governor and the mayor of Providence may be ousted by their Democratic challengers.
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Sophia Vlahakis
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Sophia Vlahakis is a Broadcast Associate at CBS News in Washington, covering politics, the White House and Capitol Hill. She graduated from the Northwestern Medill School of Journalism in 2026.
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