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October 8, 2026

Re-Elect Mayor Bob DaSilva

Strong Leader. Strong Support. Stronger Together For East Providence.

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Mayor DaSilva Delivers

  • Millions in state and federal grants brought into the city.
  • New Community Center at no cost to local property taxpayers.
  • Millions invested in recreational spaces from Rumford to Riverside.
  • New public high school, middle school, and Pre-K.
  • New businesses continue to move into East Providence each year.

Continuing To Lead The Way

  • Increased market-rate and affordable housing stock.
  • Fire Department first in the U.S. to have PFAS-free fire turnout equipment.
  • Expanded rescue service; acquired new fire apparatus.
  • Renovated police station and building police substation to continue keeping the community safe.
  • Pierce Stadium getting its first facelift in decades, with a new track, new lights, and ADA accessibility.

Proven Leadership During Our Toughest Times

  • Guided East Providence through a pandemic.
  • Helped navigate an unprecedented closure of the Washington Bridge.
  • Incredible response to the historic Blizzard of ’26.

Testimonials for Mayor DaSilva:

“Mayor DaSilva's steady leadership has resulted in major, long overdue, investments in public schools, public parks, and public infrastructure, helping to improve the quality of life for all East Providence residents.” — RI Secretary of State Gregg Amore

“I support Mayor Bob DaSilva, he is always out in the community with his people, he has improved city roads, parks and businesses, and dealt with the cleanup after the crazy blizzard. He has shown up for my family a number of times during my son's battle with cancer, even traveling as far as Fall River to show his support. He is a good man who cares about his people.” — Shana Luciano

“Mayor DaSilva has been dedicated to building a stronger community, one that is focused on bringing together people and celebrating all of the cultures that make East Providence such a vibrant, welcoming place to live. I have seen our neighborhoods blossom and know that he will continue to keep working, keep finding solutions, and keep moving East Providence forward.” — Onna Moniz-John

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