Posted November 9, 2010 3:40 p.m.
Lincoln Chafee Elected First Independent Governor of Rhode Island

Rhode Island has declared its Independence again, electing a Governor who will restore trust in government and forge a new way forward.
See press coverage of Chafee’s historic victory below:
Chafee follows in his father’s footsteps
Chafee victorious in RI gov race
A major shift in the state’s political landscape By Scott Mackay and Dave Fallon