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2008 Rhode Island U.S. Senate Election

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Who won the 2008 Rhode Island U.S. Senate Election?

Jack Reed won the 2008 Rhode Island U.S. Senate Election. Jack Reed received 320,644 popular votes (73.07%). The main challenger was Robert G. Tingle (26.47%).

See the full head-to-head between Reed and Tingle

Reed +46.6 pts · won by 204,470 votes
Jack ReedDemocraticWINNER73.07%
320,644 votes
Robert G. TingleRepublican26.47%
116,174 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.