Nearly 1 in 5 Rhode Islanders is Latino. The voter rolls haven't caught up. • Rhode Island Current

Nearly 1 in 5 Rhode Islanders is Latino. The voter rolls haven't caught up. • Rhode Island Current

Four Rhode Island cities — Providence, Pawtucket, Central Falls and Woonsocket — are legally required to run bilingual elections under the Voting Rights Act. (Photo by Alexander Castro/Rhode Island Current)Almost 1 in 5 Rhode Islanders is Latino now, roughly 220,000 people by the Census Bureau’s most recent count, up from 12.4% of the state in 2010. Central Falls is 69% Latino, and about 7 in 10 people who live there speak a language other than …