Rhode Island Senate race: 2026 result
Rhode Island · election of 3 November 2026Incumbent: Jack Reed (D)Updated
Called · unofficial countReed (D) 66.8%, McKay (R) 29.3%.
Jack Reed (Democratic) won the Rhode Island Senate race in the 3 November 2026 election, with 66.8% of the vote to Raymond McKay's 29.3%, a margin of 37.5 points (135,233 votes). The seat stays Democratic. Count as of November 11 at 3:17 PM EST, not yet certified.
What stands out in Rhode Island Senate race
from the count and past results- Jack Reed: incumbent reelected.
- Reed finished 37.5 points ahead of McKay, a gap of 135,233 votes.
- Cook Partisan Voting Index for the state: D+8.
- Democratic hold: the incumbent, Jack Reed, was re-elected.
Rhode Island Senate race: candidates and votes
Called · unofficial countGeneral election, 3 November 2026 · as of November 11 at 3:17 PM EST
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Reed · incumbent | Democratic | 240,686 | 66.8 |
| Raymond McKay | Republican | 105,453 | 29.3 |
| Michael Bahry | Independent | 13,562 | 3.8 |
| Write-ins | Write-in | 695 | 0.2 |
| Total | 360,396 | 100.0 |
Related races
- Rhode Island governor's race · Helena Foulkes (D)
- Rhode Island: House districts in 2026
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- Senate results 2026: every race
Sources
- Votes and candidates: Wikipedia, 2026 United States Senate election in Rhode Island (revision 1385084038, November 11 at 3:17 PM EST), which cites the state election office and AP race calls.
- Race call and incumbent: Wikipedia, 2026 United States Senate elections (revision 1385106255). A race is shown as called only when that article marks a winner.
- Text and figures from Wikipedia are available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Results are unofficial until the state certifies them; this page updates with the source.