The record is public.
Compare public commitments with documented outcomes. Choose an office and open the sources behind each entry.
Check the promisesEvidence before opinion. The same standard for everyone.01 / THE CITIZEN REGISTER
The original promise always stays on record.
Results must back it up.
Governor · 2026
This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.
8 of 8 commitments
Advance construction of 20,000 affordable homes and apartments through the Rhode Home Program, funded by a millionaire's tax.
Candidate questionnaireThis entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.
Reserve 5% of Rhode Home Program funding, about $28.5 million, for targeted rent relief.
Candidate questionnaireThis entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.
Advance a tenant bill of rights to curb junk fees and place reasonable limits on evictions, particularly during snowstorms.
Candidate questionnaireThis entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.
Propose a $100 million bond for career and technical education facilities.
Rhode Island voter guidePublication date unverified
This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.
Create an employer-matched child care fund, starting with a $20 million pilot.
Rhode Island voter guidePublication date unverified
This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.
Raise Medicaid reimbursement rates for health care providers.
Rhode Island voter guidePublication date unverified
This entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.
Conduct a national search for a new director of the state Department of Transportation.
Post-election remarks to The Boston GlobeThis entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.
Convene modular housing companies to explore setting up operations in Rhode Island.
Post-election remarks to The Boston GlobeThis entry concerns the incoming term. Assessment of outcomes begins when that term starts.
Campaign proposals for comparing priorities.
Start work with hospitals and insurers on a bill requiring one invoice per hospital stay.
First 100 days campaign agendaWork with the General Assembly to remove state income tax on Social Security benefits.
First 100 days campaign agendaPush legislation banning auto insurers from setting rates with credit-based insurance scores.
First 100 days campaign agendaAn evaluation window. Each commitment keeps the timing published in its source.
Scheduled · · Day one is the day the official begins the term for this office.Foulkes outlined early priorities on November 4, including recruitment for her administration, housing, health care, transit and energy. She described a national search for a transportation director and a meeting with modular housing companies. Her summer housing goal was an aspiration.
Graduate Hotel, Providence
Foulkes said voters wanted change, a more effective government and leaders who earned their trust. She said she would work every day on their behalf.
Each status reflects the scope of the commitment and the available evidence. An announcement, an approved law, and a result in practice are different milestones. The rating measures the share of fulfilled commitments in this register and changes as more commitments and outcomes are documented.
Capitol photo · Bestbudbrian · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Framing and shading adjusted
