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RHODE ISLAND RHODE ISLAND
2006 House Races
The following information is taken from the 2006 Almanac of American Politics.
The 2006 Almanac can be ordered online, or by phone at 1-800-356-4838.

Delegation At A Glance (District Map)
• Total House seats: 2
• 109th Congress: 2 D
• 110th Congress: 2 D


Jump To District:
RI-01  ·  RI-02

RI-01


District Profile: Ethnically, this district is the more French-Canadian and the less Italian of the two Rhode Island districts. Politically, it is strongly Democratic. Full Profile
2006 Results: Patrick Kennedy (D) defeated Jonathan Scott (R) by 69-23%


Patrick Kennedy (D)

Elected in 1994; Seeking seventh term; Kennedy ran unopposed in the primary.

Contact: 401-728-9800
• Campaign Web site
• Official Web site
• Almanac biography
• DCCC profile
Jonathan Scott (R)

Scott, a children's social service counselor, was nominated with 69% in a two-way primary.

Contact: Not available
• Campaign Web site


RI-02


District Profile: The 2nd also includes the fastest-growing part of the state: South County, which is not an official place but the common name for Rhode Island south of East Greenwich. Full Profile
2006 Results: Jim Langevin (D) defeated Rod Driver (I) by 73-27%


Jim Langevin (D)

Elected in 2000; Seeking fourth term; Langevin was nominated with 62% in a two-way primary.

Contact: 401-737-7177
• Campaign Web site
• Official Web site
• Almanac biography
• DCCC profile
Challengers

Rod Driver (I)




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