Daniel J. McKee (born June 16, 1951) is an American politician and businessman serving as the 76th governor of Rhode Island since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he also served as Rhode Island's 69th lieutenant governor from 2015 to 2021.

Rhode Island 2030 Plan. Rhode Island 2030 is the McKee Administration's comprehensive policy document that charts the course for a brighter future for all Rhode Islanders—one that lifts up every resident, every community, and every corner of our state.

Oct 6, 2023 · Dan McKee is a lifelong Rhode Islander who proudly serves as the Ocean State’s 76th Governor. He began his career in public service on the Town Council in his hometown of Cumberland. After serving for eight years, he was elected Mayor.

Jan 16, 2025 · With McKee’s vision laid out, the focus now shifts to the Rhode Island General Assembly, which will spend the next five-and-half months revising the governor’s proposal into a final spending plan, ahead of the July 1 start date. 1. Workforce development reigns supreme.

Jan 16, 2025 · PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee today submitted his FY 2026 budget to the General Assembly. The budget makes key investments to strengthen Rhode Island’s workforce, continue our momentum in education, and support the health and wellness of our state without raising any broad-based taxes.

Jan 9, 2025 · Gov. Dan McKee will give his 2025 State of the State address on Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 7 p.m. at the Rhode Island State House. (Michael Salerno/Rhode Island Current) With the 2025 legislative session officially begun, the focus turns to Gov. Dan McKee and his scheduled State of the State address next week.

Jan 14, 2025 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee on Tuesday delivered a State of the State Address centered on the theme of teamwork. The governor touched on several areas in his...

In March 2021, Dan McKee became the 76th Governor of Rhode Island amidst the most challenging global pandemic in over 100 years. Governor McKee delivered one of the best vaccine rollouts in America and provided steady leadership to rebuild Rhode Island’s economy.

Born and raised in Cumberland, Dan McKee is a lifelong community leader, small business owner, and champion for Rhode Island. As our state’s 76th Governor, Dan McKee has delivered strong results for working families.

Jan 16, 2025 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — No broad tax increase, but a fee on electric vehicles, a tax on home rentals and some digital ads, a cigarette tax hike, and turning the truck tolls back on are highlights...