Hopkins Clinches Mayoral Victory in Cranston

Incumbent republican Ken Hopkins sailed to victory in Cranston. Voters said they appreciated his lower taxes last term and his strong support for public safety

Voters in Cranston said they appreciated that Hopkins prioritized lower taxes during his last term, and also that he had a strong regard for public safety professionals.
Olivia Ebertz / The Public’s Radio
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Voters in Cranston said they appreciated that Hopkins prioritized lower taxes during his last term, and also that he had a strong regard for public safety professionals.
Olivia Ebertz / The Public’s Radio
Hopkins Clinches Mayoral Victory in Cranston
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Incumbent Republican Ken Hopkins won Cranston’s mayoral election last night with 51.6% of the vote. During his victory speech at the fluorescent-lit St. Mary’s Feast Society, Hopkins focused on thanking all of his fellow Republicans for their support and for running in other local races.

Voters in Cranston said they appreciated that Hopkins prioritized lower taxes during his last term, and also that he had a strong regard for public safety professionals.

This story was reported by The Public’s Radio. You can read the entire story here.

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