Ken Block
Candidate · Governor · Rhode Island
Independent · Challenger6%
To win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
▼ 5 pts since April
Running for
OfficeGovernor
SeatRhode Island, statewide
AgainstHelena Foulkes (D)
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
Links
Websiteblockforgovernor.com ↗
X@KenBlockRI ↗ Campaign
Running statewide
Rhode Island · Governor
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Software Designer, Businessman & '10/'14 Candidate.
The campaign · in their wordsblockforgovernor.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“A Stronger Future for Rhode Island”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 26 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 3 statements
Right
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
Odds over time · Kalshi daily closes
Foulkes (D) — 95%Block (I) — 6%
The race · Rhode Island Governor · 7 days out
Helena FoulkesDemocrat · challenger · L-lean 19 from statements95%Ken BlockIndependent · challenger · Right 32 from statements6%1932
50 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
In their own words
“If passed by the legislature, Ken will veto a Millionaires Tax.”
“Rhode Island should move its 100% renewable electricity deadline from 2033 to 2040.”
“balance our climate change goals with the need to keep energy affordable for Rhode Islanders.”
On the ballot with them · Rhode Island, Nov 3, 2026
RI Senate
Jack Reed (D) · 99%
vs. Ray McKay (R) · 2%
RI-1
Gabe Amo (D) · 99%
vs. Kellie Keenan (R) · 2%
RI-2
Seth Magaziner (D) · 95%
vs. Vic Mellor (R) · 7%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Ken Block
Candidate · Governor · Rhode Island
Independent · Challenger6%
To win · Kalshi
▼ 5 pts since April
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Foulkes (D)
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“A Stronger Future for Rhode Island”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · blockforgovernor.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
Budget and taxesRight 35
Right, 35 points from center
Energy and landRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
EducationRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
Housing and techMixed
Mixed
Odds over time · Kalshi
Foulkes 95%Block 6%
The race · RI Governor · 7 days out
Helena FoulkesDemocrat · challenger · L-lean 19 from statements95%Ken BlockIndependent · challenger · Right 32 from statements6%1932
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
In their own words
“If passed by the legislature, Ken will veto a Millionaires Tax.”
“Rhode Island should move its 100% renewable electricity deadline from 2033 to 2040.”
“balance our climate change goals with the need to keep energy affordable for Rhode Islanders.”
On the ballot with them · Rhode Island
RI SenateReed (D) vs. McKay (R)99% · 2%RI-1Amo (D) vs. Keenan (R)99% · 2%RI-2Magaziner (D) vs. Mellor (R)95% · 7%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll