PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Early voting for eligible voters beings Wednesday, October 16, according to the Rhode Island Department of State. Voters can find their early voting location here, or can contact their local board of canvassers. The deadline to request a mail ballot is 4 p.m. Tuesday, and if you cannot vote in person you can request an emergency mail ballot from your local board of canvassers. Your mail ballot must be received by the Board of Elections by November 5 at 8 p.m. Categories: News, Rhode Island