2020 United States Senate election in Rhode Island

The 2020 United States Senate election in Rhode Island will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Rhode Island, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Senator Jack Reed will seek a fifth term in office.

2020 United States Senate election in Rhode Island
November 3, 2020
 
Nominee Jack Reed Allen Waters
Party Democratic Republican
Incumbent U.S. senator

Jack Reed
Democratic
Elections in Rhode Island

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Primary Results
Democratic primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jack Reed (incumbent) 100.0%
Total votes 100.0%

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Allen Waters, investment consultant, perennial candidate for Massachusetts State Senate[2]

Primary Results
Republican primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Allen Waters 100.0%
Total votes 100.0%

Independents

Declared
  • Lenine Camacho[3]

General election

Predictions
Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[4] Safe D July 23, 2020
Inside Elections[5] Safe D July 10, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] Safe D August 5, 2020
Daily Kos[7] Safe D July 22, 2020
Politico[8] Safe D July 6, 2020
RCP[9] Safe D August 6, 2020
Niskanen[10] Safe D July 26, 2020
270towin[11] Safe D August 6, 2020

Polling

Results
United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 2020
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Democratic Jack Reed (incumbent)
Republican Allen Waters
Independent Lenine Camacho
Total votes 100.0%

References
  1. Nesi, Ted (April 18, 2019). "Sen. Reed has $1.8M for 2020 re-election race". WPRI. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
  2. Gregg, Katherine (December 16, 2019). "Providence native drops Mass. Senate bid to challenge Reed". Providence Journal. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
  3. "Rhode Island Federal Candidate Database".
  4. "2020 Senate Race Ratings for April 19, 2019". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
  5. "2020 Senate Ratings". Senate Ratings. The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  6. "2020 Senate race ratings". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  7. "Daily Kos Elections releases initial Senate race ratings for 2020". Daily Kos Elections. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
  8. "2020 Election Forecast". Politico. November 19, 2019.
  9. "Battle for White House". RCP. April 19, 2019.
  10. "2020 Negative Partisanship and the 2020 Congressional Elections". Niskanen Center. April 28, 2020.
  11. "2020 Senate Map Based on Polls". 270towin.com. August 6, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
Official campaign websites
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