2024 United States Senate election in Rhode Island

The 2024 United States Senate election in Rhode Island was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Rhode Island. The primary election took place on September 10, 2024.

Incumbent Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse was re-elected to a fourth term in office, defeating Republican state representative Patricia Morgan by a 20.05% margin. Whitehouse swept all five of the state's counties for the third consecutive time in his Senate career, and overperformed Kamala Harris in the concurrent presidential election by around 4.4 percentage points.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Sheldon Whitehouse, incumbent U.S. senator

Eliminated in primary

Michael Costa, investment manager

Withdrew

Allen Waters, investment consultant, Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in 2020 and for in 2022 (ran for U.S. House)

Declined

Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce (2021-2025) and Governor of Rhode Island (2015-2021)

Endorsements

Fundraising

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Patricia Morgan, state representative, former Minority Leader of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, and candidate for governor in 2018

Eliminated in primary

Raymond McKay, IT professional, former member of the Rhode Island Republican Party State Central Committee, and former president of the Rhode Island Republican Assembly

Fundraising

Results

General election

Predictions

Polling

Sheldon Whitehouse vs. Generic Republican<br />

Results

By county

By congressional district

Whitehouse won both congressional districts.

Notes

Partisan clients<br />

References

External links

Official campaign websites