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Candidate profile under construction · Data last reviewed October 6, 2026
Rhode Island House · District 32

Robert E Craven Jr

Democratic · Candidate · North Kingstown

2026 candidate
Portrait of Robert E Craven Jr

Portrait: Official campaign website ↗

About this candidate

Democratic candidate for House District 32 · North Kingstown.

At a glance

Candidate in the 2026 general election. Campaign statements and public records are labeled by source and reporting period.

How to read this page

A candidate without a General Assembly service record is not assigned a legislative score of zero.

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Earlier public service

Policy and intergovernmental-relations director at the Rhode Island Treasury. He is the son of Representative Robert E. Craven Sr.; his father’s House service, bills and legislative scores are not his own.

Official campaign biography ↗

Campaign priorities

Affordability and housing

Expand housing working families can afford and help incomes keep pace with living costs.

Coastal resilience

Prepare North Kingstown for erosion, climate risks, insurance pressures, and threats to the blue economy.

Education

Improve the state funding formula, career and technical education, and public-school investment.

Official campaign website. Campaign positions, not RIEP assessments.

Past electoral performance

No earlier House general-election result is recorded for this candidate in RIEP’s historical dataset. The 2026 general election has not occurred.

District history and other candidates’ results are separate from this candidate’s individual record.

Primary history

2026
1,887 votesDemocratic primary · Official results
72.97%

Rhode Island Board of Elections ↗. Official 2026 results updated September 15, 2026. Earlier primary years are under construction.

League of Women Voters · 2026 voter guide

The supplied October 2026 South County guide covers selected Chariho-area races. This candidate is not included in that regional guide.

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Campaign finance snapshot

2026 28-days-before-election · September 2, 2026 to October 5, 2026

$2,474.00Total receipts
$1,016.59Spent during period
$57,514.39Cash at period end
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Record in office

General Assembly record not applicable · Candidate

No Rhode Island General Assembly service record is attributed to this candidate in RIEP’s dataset. Legislative sponsorship, attendance and committee roles are not assigned.

Bills & votes

No General Assembly sponsored-bill or roll-call record is attributed to this candidate. Campaign positions are shown above.

Outside ratings & scorecards

CEL legislative-effectiveness scores, the RIEP legislative progress index and W-NOMINATE voting positions require a legislative record. They are not applicable to this candidate, and no incumbent’s or district-level score is transferred here.

Endorsements

Published endorsements from outside organizations. Select an organization to view its source.

Clean Water Action ↗

2026 election · House District 32

NEARI PACE ↗

2026 election · House District 32

American Federation of Teachers and Healthcare Professionals ↗

2026 election · House District 32

Climate Action Rhode Island ↗

2026 election · House District 32

Laborers' International Union of North America ↗

2026 election · House District 32

National Education Association Rhode Island ↗

2026 election · House District 32

Planned Parenthood Votes! Rhode Island ↗

2026 election · House District 32

Planned Parenthood Votes! Rhode Island PAC ↗

2026 election · House District 32

Rhode Island Troopers Association ↗

2026 election · House District 32

SEIU 1199 New England (RI/CT) ↗

2026 election · House District 32

Outside endorsements, not RIEP endorsements.

Under construction

This candidate profile is under construction. Additional campaign information, election history and digital-footprint research will be added after verification.