1996 United States Senate election in Rhode Island
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
Republican primary
Candidates
Candidates
- Donald Lovejoy
- Nancy Mayer, Treasurer of Rhode Island
- Jack Reed, U.S. Representative
Results