The Green Papers: Rhode Island 2002 Midterm Election |
Rhode Island
Primary: Tuesday 10 September 2002 Midterm Election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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preview re: General Election in RHODE ISLAND-
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Governor Term Limit: 2 consecutive 4-year terms, Governors | |||
Republican | Governor Lincoln C. Almond First elected: 1994; re-elected: 1998 Chair up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and CANNOT run in the next election for Governor. Open Chair |
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  | ** Open Chair (no incumbent) ** | ||
Democrat | Myrth York | ||
Green | (Jeffrey C. Johnson - pending) | ||
Republican | Donald L. Carcieri | ||
Write-In | (Tonya Fuller-Balletta - pending) | ||
Senate 6-year term, 107th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||
Class 1 | Republican | Senator Lincoln D. Chafee Appointed by Governor Lincoln C. Almond (Republican) on 2 November 1999, to fill vacancy caused by the death of Senator John H. Chafee (Republican): 24 October 1999; elected to first full term 2000 Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006 |
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Class 2 |
Democrat | Senator John F. "Jack" Reed Re-elected 5 November 2002 First elected: 1996; re-elected: 2002 Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 Renominated - 10 September 2002 - Primary |
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Democrat | Senator John F. "Jack" Reed | ||
Republican | Robert G. Tingle | ||
107th House of Representatives 2-year term, House (2001-2002) | |||
1992-2000 Congressional Districts for the election of the 107th Congress | |||
Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 2 Democrats (2 Renominated) | |||
CD 1 | Democrat | Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy Re-elected 5 November 2002 Renominated - 10 September 2002 - Primary |
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Congressman Kennedy is a candidate for re-election in the new CD # 1 | |||
CD 2 | Democrat | Congressman James R. Langevin Re-elected 5 November 2002 Renominated - 10 September 2002 - Primary |
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Congressman Langevin is a candidate for re-election in the new CD # 2 | |||
108th House of Representatives 2-year term, House (2003-2004) | |||
CD 1 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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Democrat | Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy | ||
Independent | Frank Carter, III | ||
Republican | David W. "Dave" Rogers | ||
CD 2 |
(pending) Seat up for election: Tuesday 5 November 2002 |
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Democrat | Congressman James R. Langevin | ||
Independent | Dorman J. Hayes, Jr. "Independent Home Protection" |
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Republican | John O. Matson |
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