7/17/2026: 12 News Debate - Providence Mayor Primary (D)

from Newsmakers | WPRI 12 News · host Lee Dooley

This week on a special edition of Newsmakers: a debate between the two candidates running for Providence mayor, incumbent Brett Smiley and challenger David Morales. Tune in for upcoming 12 News debates ahead of Rhode Island's Sept. 9 primary election featuring the candidates for lieutenant governor (July 31 at 6:30 p.m.), attorney general (Aug. 11 at 7 p.m.) and governor (Aug. 18 at 8 p.m.).

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Incumbent Brett Smiley and challenger David Morales face off ahead of the Sept. 9 primary.

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