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1996-11-05 Senatorial Election Results for Rhode Island (Class 2)


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County Turnout Jack Reed
(D)		 Nancy Mayer
(R)		 Donald Lovejoy
(Natural Law)		 Other Margin TOTAL
Bristol51%11,03355.5%8,61543.3%2301.2%00.0%2,418 19,878
Kent54%42,02661.7%25,02236.8%1,0351.5%00.0%17,004 68,083
Newport48%17,73655.7%13,70543.0%4281.3%00.0%4,031 31,869
Providence42%132,57367.2%61,91831.4%2,8911.5%00.0%70,655 197,382
Washington51%27,30859.2%18,10839.2%7431.6%00.0%9,200 46,159
TOTAL 46% 230,67663.5% 127,36835.1% 5,3271.5% 70.0% 103,308 363,378
Total R vote: 127,368 (35.1%)      Total D vote: 230,676 (63.5%)      Total Other vote: 5,334 (1.5%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $2,732,011 $773,789 $0
Total Receipts: $2,688,136 $787,231 $0
Cash on Hand: $24,931 $13,440 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $1,000 $0
Loans by Candidate: $25,000 $100,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $1,511,660 $506,674 $0
Party Contributions: $22,765 $22,500 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $1,028,699 $136,278 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $80,915 $15,754 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $0 $351,669 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $75,759 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $-75,759 $351,669 $0
Net Spending: $2,656,252 $1,125,458 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/RI/1996



1996 Senate class 2, Bristol County
CandidateVotesPct
Jack Reed (D) 11,033 55.5%
Nancy Mayer (R) 8,615 43.3%
Donald Lovejoy (NtL) 230 1.2%
TOTAL 19,878
Turnout: 51%


1996 Senate class 2, Kent County
CandidateVotesPct
Jack Reed (D) 42,026 61.7%
Nancy Mayer (R) 25,022 36.8%
Donald Lovejoy (NtL) 1,035 1.5%
TOTAL 68,083
Turnout: 54%


1996 Senate class 2, Newport County
CandidateVotesPct
Jack Reed (D) 17,736 55.7%
Nancy Mayer (R) 13,705 43.0%
Donald Lovejoy (NtL) 428 1.3%
TOTAL 31,869
Turnout: 48%


1996 Senate class 2, Providence County
CandidateVotesPct
Jack Reed (D) 132,573 67.2%
Nancy Mayer (R) 61,918 31.4%
Donald Lovejoy (NtL) 2,891 1.5%
TOTAL 197,382
Turnout: 42%


1996 Senate class 2, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Jack Reed (D) 27,308 59.2%
Nancy Mayer (R) 18,108 39.2%
Donald Lovejoy (NtL) 743 1.6%
TOTAL 46,159
Turnout: 51%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Jack Reed
Total Disbursements: $2,732,011
Total Receipts: $2,688,136
Cash on Hand: $24,931
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $25,000
Individual Contributions: $1,511,660
Party Contributions: $22,765
Other Committee Contributions: $1,028,699
Other Committee Transfers: $80,915
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $75,759
Net Independent Expenditures: $-75,759
Net Spending: $2,656,252



Nancy Mayer
Total Disbursements: $773,789
Total Receipts: $787,231
Cash on Hand: $13,440
Candidate Contributions: $1,000
Candidate Loans: $100,000
Individual Contributions: $506,674
Party Contributions: $22,500
Other Committee Contributions: $136,278
Other Committee Transfers: $15,754
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $351,669
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $351,669
Net Spending: $1,125,458



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/senate/RI/1996


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Nancy Mayer 11,600 77.5% $773,789
2   Thomas Post 2,302 15.4% $49,150
3   Theodore Leonard 1,072 7.2%
TOTAL VOTES 14,974    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Jack Reed 59,336 86.1% $2,732,011
2   Don Gil 9,554 13.9%
TOTAL VOTES 68,890