Federal race · 2024
Rhode Island U.S. Senate, 2024
Primary: September 10, 2024 · General election: November 5, 2024
Money raised
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D)$4.9M raised · $1.3M on hand
- Patricia L Morgan (R)$296K raised · $0 on hand
- Michael J Costa (D)$252K raised · $0 on hand
- Raymond Tyler McKay (R)$154K raised · $339 on hand
- Allen Waters (D)$22K raised · $2K on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Whitehouse (D) | Won the general election (59.9%) | $4,859,870.01 | $4,912,387.72 | $1,265,387.72 | 2024-12-31 |
| Patricia L Morgan (R) | Lost the general election (39.85%) | $296,201.28 | $296,451.28 | $0.00 | 2024-12-31 |
| Michael J Costa (D) | Lost primary | $252,336.34 | $252,336.34 | $0.00 | 2024-09-30 |
| Raymond Tyler McKay (R) | Lost primary | $154,043.57 | $153,705.04 | $338.53 | 2024-12-31 |
| Allen Waters (D) | Withdrawn | $21,583.00 | $19,991.31 | $1,888.97 | 2024-12-31 |
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$5,796,621.91 = candidates’ own spending $5,417,511.72 + outside spending $379,110.19
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia L Morgan | $295,933.83 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | $346.20 | $82,830.16 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Hampshire | October 29 – November 2, 2024 | 708 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Sheldon Whitehouse 54% · Patricia Morgan 40% |
| Embold Research | September 16–20, 2024 | 876 (LV) | ± 3.5% | Sheldon Whitehouse 52% · Patricia Morgan 36% |
| MassINC Polling Group | September 12–18, 2024 | 800 (LV) | ± 3.9% | Sheldon Whitehouse 52% · Patricia Morgan 37% |
| University of New Hampshire | September 12–16, 2024 | 683 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Sheldon Whitehouse 51% · Patricia Morgan 33% |
| University of Rhode Island | August 15 - September 8, 2024 | 500 (A) | ± 6.02% | Sheldon Whitehouse 52% · Patricia Morgan 24% |
| Embold Research | June 5–14, 2024 | 1,405 (LV) | ± 2.8% | Sheldon Whitehouse 48% · Generic Republican 34% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States Senate election in Rhode Island (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic Party | 294,665 | 59.9% |
| Patricia Morgan | Republican Party | 196,039 | 39.85% |
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