Rhode Island Senate Election Results: Jack Reed Defeats Mark Zaccaria

Rhode Island Senate Election Results: Jack Reed Defeats Mark Zaccaria

Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) easily defeated Republican Mark Zaccaria in the state's Senate race Tuesday.

Reed, who was first elected to the Senate in 1996, ran unopposed in this year's Democratic primary. He served in the House of Representatives prior to the Senate.

Zaccaria is a former head of the state GOP and twice ran to represent the state's 2nd District.

The contest between the two candidates was one of the nation's lowest profile races due to Reed's popularity.

Below, live updates on the midterm elections:

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