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Rhode Island · 2026

Attorney General Voter Survey

This survey asks Rhode Island voters about the 2026 race for Attorney General and the issues they consider important.

Before taking the survey

We encourage you to review both candidates’ websites before answering. Each candidate’s website presents that candidate’s own background, priorities, and proposals. The links below open in a new tab so you can return here when you are ready to begin.

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Candidates

Questions marked with * are required.

1. Are you currently registered to vote in Rhode Island? *
2. If the election for Rhode Island Attorney General were held today, which candidate would you vote for? *
3. Before taking this survey, how familiar were you with Kim Ahern? *
4. Before taking this survey, how familiar were you with Alan Gordon? *

Issues and Priorities

5. Which issues are most important to you in choosing Rhode Island's next Attorney General? * Choose up to three.
0 of 3 selected
6. What qualities are most important to you in an Attorney General? * Choose up to three.
0 of 3 selected

Confidence and Accountability

7. How confident are you that Rhode Island's justice system treats ordinary citizens and politically powerful people equally? *
8. How concerned are you about corruption or conflicts of interest in Rhode Island state government? *
9. Should the Attorney General investigate credible allegations of wrongdoing by state officials even when those officials belong to the Attorney General's own political party? *
10. When Rhode Island law and federal law conflict, what approach should the Attorney General generally take? *
11. How important is protection of individual constitutional rights in deciding whom you will support for Attorney General? *

Policy and the Role of the Attorney General

12. Do you believe Rhode Island's current approach to cannabis regulation and enforcement needs significant changes? *
13. Do you believe Rhode Island's approach to reproductive policy and enforcement needs significant changes? *
14. Do you believe Rhode Island's approach to firearms laws and concealed-carry rights needs significant changes? *
15. Which statement comes closest to your view of the Attorney General's role? *
16. At this point, how certain are you about your choice for Attorney General? *

About the Respondent

17. What is your political affiliation? *
18. Did you vote in the September 2026 Rhode Island primary? *
19. How likely are you to vote in the November 3, 2026 general election? *
20. What Rhode Island city or town do you live in? *
21. Is there one issue you particularly want Rhode Island's next Attorney General to address?