Linnea M. Drew
North Kingstown Town Council Member
Town Council · At large · Current officeholder
Linnea M. Drew joined the Town Council in December 2024. Her campaign talked about families, housing costs, recreation, schools, and environmental resilience. Because her time in office is still short, this page keeps campaign themes separate from actions in Council records.
- Current office
- North Kingstown Town Council Member
- Representation
- North Kingstown, at large
- Current status
- In office
- Last profile review
- September 26, 2026
- Official government page
- External link ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Overview
- Current office
- North Kingstown Town Council Member
- Body
- Town Council
- First took office
- December 2024
- Current term ends
- December 7, 2026
- Representation
- North Kingstown, at large
What they say they focus on
These come from campaigns, voter guides, websites, public statements, or self-published pages. They are what the person said, not verified accomplishments.
Campaign priorities
2024 campaign themes
What they said. Her 2024 campaign emphasized families, recreation, schools, housing affordability, environmental resilience, walkability and bike safety, and Post Road improvements.
Source: Town of North Kingstown
View original document ↗ (opens in a new tab)Documented record
Votes, motions, agenda requests, and other actions found in official records.
Newest first. Seconding a motion is not a yes vote. Actions by the full Council or Committee are labeled separately.
Designated Council representative: Bitumar counsel meetings
Appointment
Drew and Mancini were designated to represent the Council in meetings involving the law firm representing Bitumar.
Official record
Town of North Kingstown · Jul 12, 2026
Town Council Meeting Overview, July 13, 2026
School capital project awards
Motion seconded
Drew seconded Page's motion approving project awards involving Stony Lane rooftop units, flooring at Hamilton Elementary and North Kingstown High School, and bottle-filling stations at several schools. The motion passed unanimously.
Result: Passed unanimously
Official record
Town of North Kingstown / RI Secretary of State OpenGov · Sep 21, 2025
Town Council Meeting Minutes, September 22, 2025
School construction cost reevaluation question
Public statement
Drew asked how frequently school construction costs would be reevaluated and when Stage III of the process would occur.
Official record
Town of North Kingstown / RI Secretary of State OpenGov · Sep 21, 2025
Town Council Meeting Minutes, September 22, 2025
School construction Stage II fourth-addendum application
Motion seconded
Drew seconded Page's motion approving the school construction Stage II fourth-addendum application. The Council approved the motion unanimously.
Result: Passed unanimously
Official record
Town of North Kingstown / RI Secretary of State OpenGov · Sep 21, 2025
Town Council Meeting Minutes, September 22, 2025
Safe Streets and Roads for All Safety Action Plan
Motion seconded
Drew seconded Hill Ross's motion to adopt North Kingstown's Safe Streets and Roads for All Safety Action Plan. The motion passed unanimously among the four Council members present. Page was absent.
Result: Passed unanimously (4 present)
Roll call
- Absent
- Dr. Kimberly Ann Page
Official record
Town of North Kingstown / RI Secretary of State OpenGov · Jun 22, 2025
Town Council Meeting Minutes, June 23, 2025
Shared Town Council context
These items apply to the Town Council as a public body. They are not individual findings against this officeholder.
Town Council authorization on Quonset pyrolysis facility monitoring
Collective body actionCollective body action
The Town Council unanimously authorized continued Town involvement opposing and monitoring the proposed Quonset pyrolysis facility and participation in related state processes.
Town Council action as a body.
Result: Authorized unanimously
Official record
Town of North Kingstown · Apr 26, 2026
Town Council Meeting Overview, April 27, 2026
Town Council resolution on QSS Biosolids / Quonset
Collective body actionCollective body action
The Town Council unanimously adopted a resolution calling on the Quonset Development Corporation to halt work and agreements concerning QSS Biosolids until public hearings occurred.
Town Council action as a body. No individual sponsor is named here unless a primary record names one.
Result: Adopted unanimously
Official record
Town of North Kingstown · Mar 29, 2026
Town Council Special Meeting Overview, March 30, 2026
North Kingstown issues connected to this record
Development, Land Use & Rural Character
Her campaign stressed housing affordability. Council actions are listed separately in the record.
Read the Save NK issue brief →Post Road
She seconded the motion to adopt the Safe Streets and Roads for All Safety Action Plan.
Read the Save NK issue brief →Taxes, Bonds & Town Spending
She seconded school construction and capital-project motions, and asked when costs would be rechecked.
Read the Save NK issue brief →Schools & School Committee
She seconded Stage II and school capital awards, and asked about Stage III timing.
Read the Save NK issue brief →Stop the Sludge
She and Mancini were named to represent the Council in Bitumar counsel meetings.
Read the Save NK issue brief →
Sources
Every source used on this page is listed below. Town and school records are grouped separately from campaign statements and news reporting.
Official Town records
Town Council Meeting Overview, July 13, 2026
Town of North Kingstown · 2026-07-13 · Primary source
View original document ↗ (opens in a new tab)Town Council Meeting Minutes, September 22, 2025
Town of North Kingstown / RI Secretary of State OpenGov · 2025-09-22 · Primary source
View original document ↗ (opens in a new tab)Town Council Meeting Minutes, June 23, 2025
Town of North Kingstown / RI Secretary of State OpenGov · 2025-06-23 · Primary source
View original document ↗ (opens in a new tab)Town Council Meeting Overview, April 27, 2026
Town of North Kingstown · 2026-04-27 · Primary source
View original document ↗ (opens in a new tab)Town Council Special Meeting Overview, March 30, 2026
Town of North Kingstown · 2026-03-30 · Primary source
View original document ↗ (opens in a new tab)Town of North Kingstown, Town Council
Town of North Kingstown · Primary source
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About this profile
Save North Kingstown builds these pages from public records, meeting materials, campaign statements, and other named sources. Campaign and self-published claims are labeled separately from government actions confirmed in primary records.
Last reviewed: September 26, 2026