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Last Updated: November 2, 2008


Safe
Democratic
#34
U.S. Senate: Rhode Island
Incumbent: Jack Reed (D)
Last Week's Rank: #34

2008 Candidates

Jack Reed (D)

U.S. Senator

Former Congressman

Former State Senator 

Robert Tingle (R)

Casino Worker, '02 Nominee & '00 Congressional Nominee

About the Race

Given the dynamics of this state, his high approval ratings, that he is a Democrat in a Democratic state in a Democratic year, plus the fact his Republican opponent zero money in the bank in April, Jack Reed is one of the safest U.S. Senate incumbents this year.

Race Updates

November 12, 2008 - 3:14 pm — Safe Democratic — #34
Reed was the safest incumbent this year who had an opponent. He won 73 percent to 27 percent.

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