Power is hard to get, and not easily surrendered. But Rhode Island voters made history last month when they elected Gina Raimondo as the state’s first female governor. From the State House to Newport’s mansions, women in the state are leading the way.

Raimondo is one of a group of powerful women who are changing Rhode Island. Based on conversations with longtime observers, we came up with a list of women who are setting the state’s agenda and accomplishing remarkable things. They hail from a range of fields: politics, the law, business, health care, the media, entrepreneurship, education, the arts, philanthropy and advocacy.

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