1994 United States Senate election in Rhode Island

The 1994 United States Senate election in Rhode Island was held November 8, 1994. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John Chafee won re-election to a fourth term. Chafee died of heart-failure on October 24, 1999, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, having already announced his intention to retire in 2000 on March 15, 1999. His son Lincoln, then the mayor of Warwick, was appointed to replace him by Governor Lincoln Almond.

Candidates

 * Linda Kushner, State Representative

Results
Kushner faced no opposition in the Democratic primary.

Candidates

 * John Chafee, incumbent U.S. Senator
 * Robert A. Post, Jr.

Candidates

 * John Chafee (R), incumbent U.S. Senator
 * Linda Kushner (D), State Representative

Results
Chafee was re-elected in what would be his final Senate term. He would die in 1999 and be succeeded by his son, Lincoln Chafee.