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Rhode Island Official Doubts Swift-Kelce Wedding Here

Published 4 June 2026

Speculation surrounding the wedding plans of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce intensified this week as a Rhode Island official cast doubt on the state hosting the ceremony and new details emerged about the closely guarded guest list.

Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse addressed rumors that the couple would marry in the state, where Swift owns a coastal estate in Watch Hill. When asked about the possibility, Whitehouse stated he did not believe the wedding would occur there, saying he thought Swift had "given Rhode Island a pass." He added that he would welcome the event. Local authorities in Westerly, where Swift's property is located, also indicated they have not been notified of any major event involving the couple this summer, with the police chief noting his department had been involved in security planning for another celebrity wedding at a local venue in the past.

The comments add to the uncertainty around the wedding's location, which has been a subject of intense public interest for months. Reports have suggested various potential venues, including New York City. One recurring report, which has not been confirmed by the couple or their representatives, claims the...

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