1978_United_States_Senate_election_in_Rhode_Island

1978 United States Senate election in Rhode Island

1978 United States Senate election in Rhode Island

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The 1978 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Claiborne Pell successfully sought re-election, defeating Republican James G. Reynolds.

Quick Facts Nominee, Party ...

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • Claiborne Pell, incumbent U.S. Senator
  • Raymond J. Greiner
  • Francis P. Kelley

Results

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Republican primary

Candidates

  • James G. Reynolds

General election

Results

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See also


References

  1. "RI US Senate - D Primary". OurCampaigns. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  2. "RI US Senate". OurCampaigns. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  3. "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 7, 1978" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. Retrieved July 2, 2014.

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