WPRI debate showcases a crowded, but not contentious, Democratic primary for lieutenant governor • Rhode Island Current

WPRI debate showcases a crowded, but not contentious, Democratic primary for lieutenant governor • Rhode Island Current

Democratic candidates for lieutenant governor, from left, former state Sen. Cindy Coyne, Newport City Councilor Xay Khamsyvoravong, Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos and Providence City Councilor Sue AnderBois stand behind WPRI 12’s new podiums during a debate taped in East Providence on Friday, July 31, 2026. (Photo by James Bartone/WPRI 12)By Rhode Island standards, the Democratic primary for the lieutenant governor’s job is a packed one. Yet the five-can…