Ken Block out with campaign poll showing him competitive in race for RI governor

Ken Block could have an edge in RI governors race if voters learn more about him, poll finds

An internal poll suggests independent Ken Block could compete in Rhode Island’s governor’s race — even leading Gov. Dan McKee after voters were told about the Barrington software developer’s experience as an outsider. (Courtesy photo)Independent candidate for governor Ken Block could win a three-way November election if voters learn more about his work holding government officials accountable, according to an internal poll Block’s campaign publi…

New Poll Shows Ken Block Surging in Rhode Island Governor’s Race

Newport Buzz New Poll Shows Ken Block Surging in Rhode Island Governor’s Race Independent businessman Ken Block just blew the Rhode Island’s governor’s race wide open. Block’s campaign dropped an internal poll Monday showing the outsider candidate surging to the top in a three-way matchup, ahead of incumbent Gov. Dan McKee and Republican Aaron Guckian — a shakeup that could redefine the 2026 contest. According to the survey, Block pulls 31.5% su…

Ken Block out with campaign poll showing him competitive in race for RI governor

About one in five voters backed the Barrington independent in an initial ballot test, according to a survey he commissioned.