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Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Office of Secretary of State - Elections Division
2010 Rhode Island Congressional and Statewide Races
Alternative Party Filing Deadline: 5/28/10, Primary Filing Deadline: 6/30/10, Independent Filing Deadline: 7/22/10, Primary: 9/14/10, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: January 17, 2010 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 51.0% in '06, Donald L. "Don" Carcieri (R) barred from 3rd term, next election in 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Tossup, Chris Cillizza: One of the Most Likely Governor to Switch Party, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic, |
| St. Gen. Treas. Frank T. Caprio (D), St. Att. Gen. Patrick C. Lynch (D), '92 congressional nominee / RI NEA exec. Dir. Bob Walsh (D)?, '00 Senate nominee / ex-U.S. Rep. Robert A. "Bob" Weygand (D)?, |
gov. aide John F. Robitaille (R), St. Rep. Joseph A. Trillo (R)?, |
ex-U.S. Sen. Lincoln D. "Linc" Chafee (I), |
| Robert J. Healey Jr. (Cool Moose) |
| ex-Att. Gen. Arlene Violet (Mod)?, |
Lt. Governor, 53.1% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Elizabeth H. Roberts (D), |
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Mayor Scott Avedesian (I)?, |
Attorney General, 59.5% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010, Patrick C. Lynch (D) running for Governor, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, |
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Erik B. Wallin (R), |
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Secretary of State, 53.6% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
A. Ralph Mollis (D), St. Sen. Leonidas P. Raptakis (D)?, |
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General Treasurer, 73.3% in '06, 1st term, Frank T. Caprio (D) running for Governor, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, |
| St. Sen. Leonidas P. Raptakis (D)?, |
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Senator 53.5% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2012, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| Sheldon Whitehouse (D), |
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Senator 73.4% in '08, 3rd term, next election in 2014, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| John F. "Jack" Reed (D), |
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1st Congressional District, 68.6% in '08, 8th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Patrick J. Kennedy (D), |
St. Rep. John J. Loughlin, II (R), |
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2nd Congressional District, 70.1% in '08, 5th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
James R. Langevin (D), St. Rep. Elizabeth M. "Betsy" Dennigan (D), |
attorney Michael J. Gardiner (R), '08 nominee Ex-Town Councilman Mark S. Zaccaria (R), |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
3. Key to Rhode Island Political Parties:
4. Rhode Island Media Links:
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