Jack Reed, U.S. Senator

Jack Reed

U.S. Senator● In office
Home state
Rhode Island
Party
Democratic
In office
U.S. Senator, Rhode Island (present)
On the ballot
1990–2020
8-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Reed1.7M
Opponents768,480
8
Elections run

Between 1990 and 2020, Jack Reed ran in 8 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning all 8. Reed's biggest single-election total was 328,574 votes, in the 2020 U.S. Senate election in Rhode Island. Reed's closest win came in the 1990 U.S. House election in Rhode Island's District 2, decided by 33,865 votes.

Browse every U.S. Senate election in Rhode Island, every U.S. House race in Rhode Island's District 2, or all 2020 U.S. Senate races.

How many votes has Jack Reed received?

Jack Reed has received 1,730,270 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 8–0.

Election history

Jack Reed’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2020U.S. SenateRhode IslandWon328,57466.48%Allen R. Waters
2014U.S. SenateRhode IslandWon223,67570.58%Mark S. Zaccaria
2008U.S. SenateRhode IslandWon320,64473.07%Robert G. Tingle (head-to-head)
2002U.S. SenateRhode IslandWon253,77478.43%Robert G. Tingle (head-to-head)
1996U.S. SenateRhode IslandWon230,67663.31%Nancy J. Mayer
Donald W. Lovejoy
1994U.S. HouseRhode IslandWon119,65967.99%A. John Elliot
1992U.S. HouseRhode IslandWon144,45070.67%James W. Bell
Thomas J. Ricci

John Turnbull
1990U.S. HouseRhode IslandWon108,81859.21%Gertrude M. Coxe
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (R000122). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jack Reed: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/john-reed. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.