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Providence voters overwhelmingly approve divestment measure

States Newsroom · November 4, 2026

Providence voters overwhelmingly approved a citizen-led proposal Tuesday night that aims to restrict municipal investments connected to severe human rights violations abroad. Question 7 received over 76% support, or 20,925 votes overall, as of 8:53 p.m., with 76 of 82 precincts reporting. Question 7 was placed on the…

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Providence voters overwhelmingly approve divestment measure

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