Town of Portsmouth Town Council (Newport County)
12 candidates · General election, November 3, 2026 · Portsmouth Township voters
Results: the official election results site. Counts are unofficial until certified.
What this office does
Your town, borough or village's governing body (in many villages and some towns, a board of trustees). Passes local ordinances, sets the budget and tax rate, and manages local property and services such as streets and water; some hire a town manager or administrator.
Candidates
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Also on Newport County ballots
- City of Newport City Council, At-Large
- City of Newport City Council, Ward 1
- City of Newport City Council, Ward 2
- City of Newport City Council, Ward 3
- Town of Middletown Town Council
- Town of Tiverton Town Council
- Town of Tiverton Town Clerk
- Town of Tiverton Town Sergeant
- Town of Jamestown Town Moderator
- Town of Jamestown Town Council
- Town of Little Compton Town Clerk
- Town of Little Compton Town Moderator
- Town of Little Compton Town Council
Quick answers
- Who is running for Town of Portsmouth Town Council (Newport County) in 2026?
- David M. Gleason (Republican), Leonard B. Katzman (Democrat), Sharlene M. Patton (Republican), Juan Carlos Payero (Democrat), David G. Reise (Republican), John G. McDaid (Democrat), Keith Hamilton (Republican), John Mark Ryan (Democrat), Alexander Roberts (Democrat), M. Conley Wake Zani (Democrat), David P. Fiorillo (Democrat) and Mary A. McDowell (Independent).
- What does this office do?
- Your town, borough or village's governing body (in many villages and some towns, a board of trustees). Passes local ordinances, sets the budget and tax rate, and manages local property and services such as streets and water; some hire a town manager or administrator.
- Who should I vote for in the Town of Portsmouth Town Council (Newport County) race?
- SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare each candidate's record, funding, outside spending and endorsements on this page, then decide based on the issues that matter most to you. Enter your address at spectrumvote.com to see this race next to everything else on your ballot.
- When is the election?
- The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.
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