Protecting voting rights The right to vote is one of the most important rights we have as American citizens and Rhode Islanders. If you are a citizen and at least 18 years of age, you have the right to vote in the upcoming elections. Our Office offers the following resources for voters. "Know Your Rights: Elections in Rhode Island" Guide Access our "Know Your Rights: Elections in Rhode Island" Guide to help you understand your rights as a voter and where to go for help between now and Election Day. English Espanol Election Incident Form Report any incidents you believe may involve intimidating behavior, your right to vote being undermined, or inappropriate interference with the voting process. Access our reporting form here