United States congressional delegations from Rhode Island - Wikipedia
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These are tables of congressional delegations from Rhode Island to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
The current dean of the Rhode Island delegation is Senator Jack Reed, having served in the Senate since 1997 and in Congress since 1991.
United States Senate
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| Current U.S. senators from Rhode Island | ||||
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Rhode Island
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Class I senator | Class II senator | ||
.jpg) Sheldon Whitehouse (Junior senator) (Newport) |
.jpg) Jack Reed (Senior senator) (Jamestown) | |||
| Party | Democratic | Democratic | ||
| Incumbent since | January 3, 2007 | January 3, 1997 |
U.S. House of Representatives
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Current representatives
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| Current U.S. representatives from Rhode Island | |||||
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| District | Member (Residence)[2] |
Party | Incumbent since | CPVI (2022)[3] |
District map |
| 1st |  Gabe Amo (Providence) |
Democratic | November 7, 2023 | D+12 | .svg)
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| 2nd | .jpg) Seth Magaziner (Cranston) |
Democratic | January 3, 2023 | D+4 | .svg)
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1790–1843: At-large seat(s)
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When Rhode Island ratified the Constitution in 1790, it had one seat. After the first census, it had two seats, chosen at-large on a general ticket.
In 1843 the at-large seat was eliminated. Since then, Representatives have been chosen from separate districts.
- List of United States congressional districts
- Rhode Island's congressional districts
- Political party strength in Rhode Island
- ^ a b Supported the Adams-Clay faction in the 1824 United States presidential election
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: State Map and List". Cook Political Report. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
- ^ "Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives". clerk.house.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-09.
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". The Cook Political Report. July 12, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
- Information from the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives