No Kings volunteers bring early voting message to Hope Street Farmers Market in Providence

By: Nancy Lavin

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: October 17, 2026

Words: 889

Last Updated: 8 hours, 40 minutes ago

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There were no chants, no speeches and only a handful of signs at a No Kings event Saturday morning in Providence.

Instead, a few dozen volunteers fanned out across the Hope Street Farmers Market on the East Side, weaving through booths of locally grown produce and artisan baked goods with something else for sale.

They were promoting the merits of early voting, said Joe Cook, a Providence resident and …

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