Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Sen. Jack Reed
(D-R.I.)
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Residence:Jamestown
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Born:November 12, 1949; Providence, R.I.
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Religion:Roman Catholic
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Family:Wife, Julia Reed; one child
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Education:U.S. Military Academy, B.S. 1971 (engineering) ; Harvard U., M.P.P. 1973; Harvard U., J.D. 1982
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Military service:Army 1971-1979; Army Reserve 1979-1991
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Career:Lawyer
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Political Highlights:R.I. Senate, 1985-91; U.S. House, 1991-97; U.S. Senate, 1997-present
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Elected:1996 (3rd term)
State Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
| 2008 |
general |
Jack Reed (D) |
320,644 |
73.4% |
| Robert Tingle (R) |
116,174 |
26.6% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Jack Reed (D) |
253,774 |
78.4% |
| Robert Tingle (R) |
69,808 |
21.6% |
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| 1996 |
general |
Jack Reed (D) |
230,676 |
63.5% |
| Nancy J. Mayer (R) |
127,368 |
35% |
| Donald W. Lovejoy (I) |
5,327 |
1.5% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2008 |
Barack Obama: 63.13% |
John McCain: 35.21% |
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| 2004 |
John Kerry: 59% |
George W. Bush: 39% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 61% |
George W. Bush: 32% |
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| 1996 |
Bill Clinton: 60% |
Robert Dole: 27% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population (2005):1,076,189
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Under 18:23.6%
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Over 65:14.5%
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Non-Hispanic White:81.9%
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Black:4.0%
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Hispanic:8.7%
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Asian:2.2%
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American Indian:0.4%
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Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:0.0%
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Median Household Income: 42,090
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Median Household Income Rank: 21
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