David Morales (politician)

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David Morales (born September 16, 1998) is an American politician and activist. He represents the 7th district in the Rhode Island House of Representatives and won the 2026 Providence mayoral election. A member of the Democratic Party, Morales took office in January 2021 with support from the Democratic Socialists of America, the Working Families Party, the Sunrise Movement, and other progressive organizations. On September 15, 2025, Morales declared his intention to run for mayor of Providence in 2026 against the incumbent, Brett Smiley. Morales defeated Smiley in the Democratic primary on September 9, 2026.

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