Robert Raimondo has not yet registered to vote in Rhode Island, but he has filed paperwork to run as a Republican for governor in 2026.
With the same last name as former Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo , a high-profile Democrat who served as U.S. Commerce Secretary in the Biden administration, "Bobby" Raimondo's Nov. 18 filing drew some attention.

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