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John Reed

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John Reed
Candidate for U.S. Senate
DEM INCUMBENT
Biography
John Reed is an American politician currently serving as a Democratic U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, a position he has held since 1997. A former Army officer, he previously served in the Rhode Island State Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. He is recognized for his commitment to issues such as education, public libraries, housing, and transportation.
Top Priorities
  • Education and public libraries
  • Housing improvements
  • Transportation improvements
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