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A recent poll shows Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee trailing potential Democratic primary opponents Helena Foulkes and K. Joseph Shekarchi.

McKee's job approval rating has fallen to 21% among all Rhode Island residents and 36% among Democrats.

A large number of likely Democratic primary voters, 42%, remain undecided ahead of the September 2026 primary.

Gov. Dan McKee is "very unpopular" among likely Democratic primary voters according to the latest University of New Hampshire poll, which shows him trailing two of his highest-profile potential primary opponents: Helena Foulkes and K. Joseph Shekarchi .

Among the findings, in a three-way contest for the Democratic nomination:

29% would vote for former CVS executive Foulkes

13% would vote for House Speaker Shekar

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