KEN BLOCK FOR GOVERNOR POLL: APRIL 2026
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April 20, 2026
Opinion Diagnostics conducted a poll of 802 likely Rhode Island voters for the Block for Governor campaign. The survey was fielded April 13-16, 2026, and has a margin of error of ±3.5%.
Key findings
With Governor Dan McKee as the Democratic nominee: McKee 28%, Ken Block 20%, Aaron Guckian 15%.
With Helena Foulkes as the Democratic nominee: Foulkes 33%, Block 18%, Guckian 16%.
After voters heard positive information about each candidate, Block led McKee 31% to 21% and tied Foulkes at 27%.
Affordability was voters' top concern, at 38%.
Media coverage
WPRI 12: Ken Block out with campaign poll showing him competitive in race for RI governor (April 20, 2026)
Rhode Island Current: Ken Block could have an edge in RI governor's race if voters learn more about him, poll finds (April 20, 2026)
Ocean State Media: Internal poll shows Ken Block within striking distance in governor's race (April 20, 2026)
The Boston Globe: Ken Block says he's in second place in R.I. governor's race in early poll (April 20, 2026)
GoLocalProv: New Poll on RI's Governor's Race Turns Race Upside Down (April 20, 2026)
Newport Buzz: New Poll Shows Ken Block Surging in Rhode Island Governor's Race (April 20, 2026)
WJAR NBC 10: Block trails Democrats in early ballot poll but tops GOP frontrunner in governor's race (April 21, 2026)
The Boston Globe: McGowan: Ken Block is finally having his moment (April 23, 2026)
Johnston Sun Rise: Ken Block says RI is ready for him now (April 23, 2026)
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