Ahern’s new ad invokes praise from Rhode Island’s outgoing AG. But he endorsed her rival.

By: Christopher Shea

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: August 18, 2026

Words: 815

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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Kim Ahern’s latest campaign ad in the four-way Democratic primary for Rhode Island’s next attorney general begins with her reading from a plaque she was given on her final day as a prosecutor in 2019.

“Your unwavering dedication to the mission of the department and victims of crime is an inspiration to all of those who have worked with you,” Ahern intones in the 40-second video posted to Facebook and Instagram. “Your ability to …

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