Kenneth Hopkins is an American Republican politician who is serving as the mayor of Cranston, Rhode Island, since 2021. He is a former Rhode Island councilman, having been elected in 2016. [1]

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Aug 30, 2024 · A Cranston property owner is suing Mayor Ken Hopkins, claiming Hopkins took a car from him three years ago without paying for it.

Apr 11, 2024 · PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A former city worker has filed a complaint against Cranston Mayor Kenneth Hopkins, alleging he violated the nepotism clause of the state’s code of ethics. John...

Jan 12, 2022 · Cranston Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins (R) today issued a statement on a press report that he was looking at a potential run for Governor of Rhode Island.

Nov 6, 2024 · Cranstonians reelected Mayor Ken Hopkins Tuesday night, safeguarding a Republican ruling streak that’s been in place since 2009. Hopkins prevailed narrowly over Democratic City Councilor Robert Ferri, capping off a long and vicious mayoral campaign season by winning 52% of the vote.

Apr 30, 2024 · CRANSTON – The state Ethics Commission on Tuesday found probable cause to launch a full investigation into complaints of nepotism in city hiring by Mayor Ken Hopkins.

CRANSTON – Mayor Ken Hopkins Monday, April 1, presented a $323 million budget to the Cranston City Council for Fiscal Year 2025 – a reduction of $2.3 million from the previous year. “Three years ago, I presented my first budget under …

Aug 30, 2024 · CRANSTON – Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins is being accused of taking an antique sports car three years ago from a local businessman and political supporter without paying for it, then repainting it and...

Sep 4, 2024 · Fenton-Fung called for Attorney General Peter Neronha’s office and the Rhode Island State Police to formally investigate claims that Mayor Ken Hopkins, her primary opponent, stole a sports car.