Question 1

Who is Jack Reed?

Accepted Answer

Jack Reed is a Democratic Senator from Rhode Island, now in year 35 of congressional service.

Question 2

What is Jack Reed’s voting record?

Accepted Answer

Sen. Jack Reed has cast 662 recorded roll call votes in the 119th Congress. Sen. Reed voted yea 31% and nay 68% of the time.

Question 3

What bills has Jack Reed sponsored?

Accepted Answer

Sen. Jack Reed has sponsored 1250 bills and cosponsored 4,925 in Congress. Legislative focus areas include Unknown, Finance and Financial Sector, Education, and Health. Most recently, Sen. Reed introduced S 3907 in February 2026: "A bill to amend the GENIUS Act to require foreign payment stablecoin issuers to undergo an annual audit similar to United States payment stablecoin issuers, and for other purposes."

Question 4

What state does Jack Reed represent?

Accepted Answer

Sen. Jack Reed represents the entire state of Rhode Island in the U.S. Senate. With a median household income of $87,796, the state heavily Democratic (D+24). The median age is 40.6. Median rent runs $1,342/month. Unemployment sits at 5.8%.

Question 5

What committees does Jack Reed serve on?

Accepted Answer

Sen. Jack Reed serves on Senate Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Sen. Reed holds leadership positions as Ranking Member of Senate Committee on Armed Services and Ex Officio of the Cybersecurity Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Personnel Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Seapower Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Strategic Forces Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Airland Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee and Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee and Ex Officio of Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Across these committees, Sen. Reed sits on 16 subcommittees.

Question 6

How do I contact Jack Reed?

Accepted Answer

Sen. Jack Reed's Washington office is at 728 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510. Call (202) 224-4642. You can send a letter, make a call, or see other ways to reach Sen. Reed's office.

Question 7

Is Jack Reed a democrat?

Accepted Answer

Jack Reed is a member of the Democratic Party, representing Rhode Island in the U.S. Senate. Sen. Reed has cast 662 roll call votes in the 119th Congress, voting yea 31% of the time.

Question 8

Where did Jack Reed go to school?

Accepted Answer

Jack Reed's education includes: J.D. from Harvard Law School (1982); M.P.P. from Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (1973); B.S. in U.s. Military Academy from U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY (1971); La Salle Academy in Providence from La Salle Academy, Providence, RI (1967).

Question 9

What are the demographics of Rhode Island?

Accepted Answer

Rhode Island is 17.7% Hispanic, 70.4% White, 5.5% Black, 3.5% Asian. The median age is 40.6. Median household income is $87,796. The poverty rate is 7.2%. Unemployment is 5.8%. Median rent is $1,342/month. Median home value is $404,200. 4.4% of residents are uninsured. Source: Census ACS.

Question 10

How did Jack Reed do in the 2024 election?

Accepted Answer

In the 2024 election, the result was 61.91% Democratic and 38.09% Republican. 484,598 total votes were cast. The Democratic candidate won by 23.82 points.

Jack Reed

Senator Jack Reed

Education

Professional History

U.S. Representative

Member, Rhode Island Senate

Lawyer, Admitted to the Washington, Dc Bar

Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, Ny

Policy Focus Areas

Notable Legislation

Affordable Housing Advocacy

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Defense Appropriations Leadership

COVID-19 Relief Funding

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