2002 United States Senate election in Rhode Island

2002 United States Senate election in Rhode Island

November 5, 2002
 
Nominee Jack Reed Robert Tingle
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 253,922 69,881
Percentage 78.43% 21.57%

Reed:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

U.S. senator before election

Jack Reed
Democratic

Elected U.S. Senator

Jack Reed
Democratic

The 2002 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Jack Reed won re-election to a second term with nearly 80% of the vote, marking the best performance in his senatorial career as of 2025. Reed's best performance was in Providence County, where he won with over 80% of the vote.