Rhode Island inspector general finalist withdraws after landing Washington job

By: Christopher Shea

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 366

Last Updated: 5 days, 3 hours ago

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Gov. Dan McKee now has to choose between two finalists to become Rhode Island’s first inspector general after a third candidate accepted another job on the West Coast.

Stuart Robinson, one of three finalists recommended to McKee in September, withdrew from consideration Oct. 15, after being confirmed as first inspector general for King County, Washington. The county announced his appointment to a five-year term on Oct. 6.

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