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1996 United States Senate election in Rhode Island
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 1996 United States Senate election in Rhode Island |
| country | Rhode Island |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1990 United States Senate election in Rhode Island |
| previous_year | 1990 |
| next_election | 2002 United States Senate election in Rhode Island |
| next_year | 2002 |
| election_date | November 5, 1996 |
| image_size | 125x136px |
| image1 | Jack Reed official portrait.jpg |
| nominee1 | **Jack Reed** |
| party1 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| popular_vote1 | **230,676** |
| percentage1 | **63.31%** |
| image2 | No image.svg |
| nominee2 | Nancy Mayer |
| party2 | Republican Party (United States) |
| popular_vote2 | 127,368 |
| percentage2 | 34.96% |
| map | {{switcher |
| map_caption | **Reed**: |
| **Mayer**: | |
| title | U.S. Senator |
| before_election | Claiborne Pell |
| before_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
| after_election | Jack Reed |
| after_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
|[[File:1996 United States Senate election in Rhode Island results map by county.svg|250px]]
|County results
|[[File:1996 United States Senate election in Rhode Island results map by municipality.svg|250px]]
|Municipality results}}
Mayer:
The 1996 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell decided to retire. Democratic nominee U.S. Representative Jack Reed won the open seat.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Jack Reed, U.S. Representative
- Donald Gill
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
- Nancy Mayer, Treasurer of Rhode Island
- Thomas R. Post, Jr.
- Theodore Leonard
Results
General election
Candidates
- Donald Lovejoy (I)
- Nancy Mayer (R), Treasurer of Rhode Island
- Jack Reed (D), U.S. Representative
Results
References
References
- "Rhode Island Board of Elections: Elections & Voting".
- "Our Campaigns - RI US Senate - R Primary Race - Sep 10, 1996".
- "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives".
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