2020 Rhode Island General Election Story (Senate)

A head to head comparison of the Rhode Island 2020 General Election gives us an idea of the break down of the voters.

Jack Reed received 328.6k (66.6 %) votes, beating Allen Waters who gained 164.9k (33.4 %) by 163.7k votes in Rhode Island.

Allen Waters won 4 counties out of the 39 counties that make up Rhode Island. The record shows that Jack Reed won 35 counties.

During the 2020 general elections, over 493k total number of votes were cast. Allen Waters got 164,855 (165k) over Jack Reed 328,574 (329k). He won the popular vote by 164,855 (165k). His victory in the State of Rhode Island (with 164,855 votes) represents 50.0% of his popular vote victory.

Top 15 Counties in General Elections

These 15 counties play an important role in these Primary elections. If a candidate, can get a sizable majority in the largest counties (Providence, Warwick and Cranston), it becomes very difficult to win majorities in the smaller counties without voter outreach and increased voter participation in them.

Top 15 Counties Comparison in General Elections

Providence, Warwick and Cranston, three of the larger counties voted in favor of Jack Reed, giving him a 61k vote advantage.