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City Council Member Ward 15

This seat represents Ward 15, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Passing city laws, called ordinances
  • Approving the city budget
  • Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

Oscar Vargas has represented Ward 15, which covers Silver Lake, Olneyville and Manton, on the Providence City Council since 2021. He owns a small business in Olneyville and previously worked as a legislative aide in the Rhode Island Senate.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 3 for, 1 against, Environment and Public Health 1 for, 1 against, Housing Affordability 1 for, 1 against,

Sources: pvdeye.org · providenceri.gov