The 1970 United States Senate election in Rhode Island took place on November 3, 1970. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator John Pastore successfully sought re-election, defeating Republican John McLaughlin. This was the last election until 2006 in which a Democrat was elected to Rhode Island's Class 1 Senate seat.
Democratic primary Candidates John Pastore, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1950 John Quattrocchi
Results
Republican primary Candidates John McLaughlin
General election Results
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