Woonsocket Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

Christopher A. Beauchamp

Candidate for Mayor (incumbent)

15 candidates · 7 seats6 sourced positions

Christopher A. Beauchamp, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Woonsocket in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Daniel M. Gendron.

Mail ballot application deadline · Tue, Oct 13, 2026

Woonsocket mayor since 2023, previously a city councilor from 2007 and council president. He won a full term in 2024.

Where Christopher A. Beauchamp stands: positions on the record

Campaign priorities1 sourced position

In his campaign announcement, cited collaboration and his involvement in creating the city's Community Partnership Task Force.
“collaboration is critical to a brighter tomorrow, especially when dealing with acute and complex issues”
Own statementThe Valley Breeze

Development1 sourced position

Said his campaign message will focus on the city's positive progress, pointing to the former middle school and the Longley Building projects as sources of tax revenue.
“Those are going to generate serious tax dollars.”
Own statementThe Valley Breeze

City finances and audits1 sourced position

Said the city's 2024 audit is taking longer than he would like, citing reconciliation of financial data.
“This is why things are taking much longer than I would like to see”
Own statementThe Valley Breeze

City budget1 sourced position

Proposed a fiscal year 2027 budget with a 4 percent tax levy increase, and said in his written budget proposal that the city remains focused on moving forward.
“Even in a difficult fiscal environment, we remain focused on ensuring Woonsocket continues moving forward”
Own statementThe Valley Breeze

School zone safety1 sourced position

Requested to address the City Council on installing flashing school zone speed limit signage and time plaques; the minutes record that he addressed the council.
Own statementWoonsocket City Council minutes, Apr. 6, 2026 · Apr 6, 2026

Past candidacy1 sourced position

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