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SCAM ALERT: Rhode Island Department of State Alerts All Voters to Suspicious Text

Providence Published Sep 17, 2026, 1:00 PM

PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of State today issued the following alert: The Rhode Island Department of State Elections Division has been alerted to a text purporting to be for voter registration purposes, asking recipients to confirm their identity for their voter record....

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