Helena Foulkes

American businessperson

Born: 18 July 1964, Providence
Age: 62
Birth name: Helena Grace Buonanno

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Helena Grace Buonanno Foulkes (née Buonanno; born July 18, 1964) is an American businesswoman and politician who is the governor-elect of Rhode Island. She was the chief executive officer of Hudson's Bay Company and a marketing executive at CVS Pharmacy. A member of the Democratic Party, Foulkes unsuccessfully ran for governor of Rhode Island in 2022 before winning the nomination in 2026, both times challenging incumbent governor Dan McKee for the Democratic nomination. She was elected governor on November 3, 2026.

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