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Rhode Island

2006 Elections: Governor, US Senator, Other Statewide Offices, US House, State Senate, State House, Ballot initiatives/Referendums

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State Politics At-A-Glance

Population (2000 Census): 1,048,319
Electoral Votes: 4

:bluebox: 2004 Presidential: Kerry (D) 59.6%, Bush (R) 39%
:bluebox: 2000 Presidential: Gore (D) 61%, Bush (R) 31%, Nader (I) 8%
:bluebox: 1996 Presidential: Clinton (D) 59.7%, Dole (R) 27%, Perot (I) 11%

:redbox: Governor: Don Carcieri (R) Elected: 2002 (Next Election: 2006)
:bluebox: Senior US Senator: Jack Reed (D) Elected: 1996, 2002 (Next Election: 2008)
:redbox: Junior US Senator: Lincoln Chaffee (R) Elected: 2000 (Next Election: 2006)
:bluebox: US House (2 seats): D-2, R-0
:bluebox: State Senate (38 seats): D-33, R-5
:bluebox: State House (75 seats): D-59, R-16

Election Information

Primary Election Dates
Voter Registration Deadline for Primary Election: August 12, 2006
State/Local Primary Date: September 12, 2006

General Election Dates
Voter Registration Deadline for General Election: October 7, 2006
General Election Date (all states): November 07, 2006

State Office in charge of Elections
Rhode Island Board of Elections
50 Branch Avenue
Providence, RI 02904-2790
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
http://www.elections.state.ri.us

State Democratic Party
Democratic Party of Rhode Island
249 Roosevelt Avenue
Suite 201
Pawtucket, RI 02860
Phone: [phone]
http://www.ridemocrats.org

State Republican Party
Rhode Island Republican Party
413 Knight Street
Warwick, RI 02886
Phone: [phone]
Email: [email protected]
http://www.rigop.org

Governor's Race 2006

Candidates

Charlie Fogarty (D)
Lieutenant Governor
Campaign Website: http://www.charliefogarty.com

Donald Carcieri (R) Incumbent
Governor
Campaign Website: http://www.carcieriforgovernor.com

US Senate Race 2006

Matt Brown (D)
Secretary of State
Campaign Website: http://www.mattbrown.org

Carl Sheeler (D)
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Campaign Website: http://www.carlsheeler.com

Sheldon Whitehouse (D)
Former Attorney General
Campaign Website: http://www.whitehouseforsenate.com

Lincoln Chafee (R) Incumbent
US Senator
Campaign Website: http://www.chafeeforsenate.com

Stephen Laffey (R)
Cranston Mayor
Campaign Website: http://www.electlaffey.com

Other Statewide Races 2006

Lieutenant Governor

Elizabeth Roberts (D)
State Senator
Campaign Website: ?

Secretary of State

Guillaume de Ramel (D)
Businessman
Campaign Website: http://www.deramel2006.com

Ralph Mollis (D)
North Providence Mayor
Campaign Website: ?

Attorney General

Patrick Lynch (D) Incumbent
Attorney General
Campaign Website: ?

Bill Harsch (R)
Attorney
Campaign Website: ?

Lloyd Monroe (R)
Attorney
Campaign Website: ?

General Treasurer

Frank Caprio (D)
State Senator
Campaign Website: http://www.frankcaprio.com

US House of Representatives Races 2006

US House Districts: 2

Key Races: 0

Candidates, by Congressional District

RI-01
Patrick Kennedy (D), Incumbent, Campaign Website: http://www.kennedyforri.com

RI-02
James Langevin (D), Incumbent, Campaign Website: http://www.jimlangevin.com
Jennifer Lawless (D), Campaign Website: http://www.lawlessforcongress.com

State Senate Races 2006

State Senate Districts: 38

Seats at stake in 2006: 38

Key Races: __

State House Races 2006

State House Districts: 75

Seats at stake in 2006: 75

Key Races: __

Ballot initiatives/Referendums

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Links

Blogs
Democratic Underground Rhode Island Forum
LeftyBlogs.com Rhode Island
Kevin's Marginalia
Rhode Island's Future

Demographic Links
U.S. Census Bureau Rhode Island Quick Facts

Useful Links

Campaign Underground 2006
Campaign Underground Tips and Tricks