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Rhode Island citizenship test answers

These are the current answers to the three state-dependent civics questions for Rhode Island.

✓ Current as of 2026-07-26
Q20 · U.S. SenatorsJack Reed · Sheldon Whitehouse
Q43 · GovernorDan McKee
Q44 · State capitalProvidence

These Rhode Island answers were last checked against the official record on 2026-07-26. The next scheduled turnover is 2027-01-03, when the next Congress is seated and a large block of Senate seats changes at once, with governors inaugurated over the following weeks. On or after that date, confirm your answers at uscis.gov.

How these questions are asked

  • Q20 - Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? Name either Jack Reed or Sheldon Whitehouse.
  • Q43 - Who is the Governor of your state now? Dan McKee.
  • Q44 - What is the capital of your state? Providence.

Frequently asked questions

Who are Rhode Island's U.S. senators?

Rhode Island's U.S. Senators are Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse. In the interview you only need to name one of them. Last checked against the official record on 2026-07-26 - confirm current officials at uscis.gov before your interview.

Who is the governor of Rhode Island?

The Governor of Rhode Island is Dan McKee. Last checked against the official record on 2026-07-26 - confirm current officials at uscis.gov before your interview.

What is the capital of Rhode Island?

The capital of Rhode Island is Providence.