East Providence Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Roberto DaSilva

Candidate for Mayor (incumbent)

12 candidates · 5 seats3 sourced positions

Roberto DaSilva, the incumbent, is running for mayor of East Providence in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Patricio Pinto.

Mail ballot application deadline · Tue, Oct 13, 2026

Mayor of East Providence since January 2019; retired Pawtucket police captain and former state representative.

Where Roberto DaSilva stands: positions on the record

Flock cameras1 sourced position

Said the city is not canceling its Flock Safety contract and will follow best practices to protect residents and data.
“At this point, we are not canceling contracts”
Own statementEast Bay RI · Sep 3, 2026

Accessory dwelling units1 sourced position

In the city's announcement of the ADU tax stabilization ordinance, said it builds on the city's affordable-housing work.
“This new Accessary Dwelling Unit Tax Stabilization will build on that momentum, ensuring that those who want to call East Providence home, or those that already do are afforded the opportunity to do so”
Own statementCity of East Providence

City budget1 sourced position

Wrote to the council that his FY27 budget proposal keeps the tax levy increase to 3.5%.
“Despite the extraordinary budget pressures that the City is facing in the next fiscal year, including debt service and pensions contributions, the Administration was able to keep the tax levy increase to 3.5%”
Own statementEast Bay RI · Sep 23, 2026

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