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Foulkes defeats Rhode Island's McKee, 1st governor in 8 years to lose a primary

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee was dogged by questions about his administration's work to replace a critical bridge in the state capital that was abruptly closed due to safety problems in 2023.

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Foulkes defeats Rhode Island's McKee, 1st governor in 8 years to lose a primary
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