Politics & Government

Fung Kicks Off Mayoral Campaign Tonight

Cranston Mayor Allan W. Fung is looking for a third term.

Cranston Mayor Allan W. Fung will be kicking off his mayoral campaign tonight at

Doors open at 6 p.m.

"I am eager to gather with the people who have supported me in my efforts over these past several years and excited to share my plans for the upcoming election season," Fung said in a release.

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Fung is in his second term as mayor. This upcoming election is notable for whoever wins the mayoral race. For the first time, the winner will serve a four year term instead of a two year term.

Last November, voters approved a measure that increased the mayoral term from two to four years. 

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So far, nobody has officially announced they'll challege Fung for the mayor's job. 


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