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100% of Precincts Reporting
McCain
21,429
60%
Bush
12,867
36%
Keyes
906
3%
100% of Precincts Reporting
Gore
25,975
57%
Bradley
18,614
41%


The Arizona Senator and the Vice President have taken Rhode Island, according to the Associated Press.



Rhode Island may be a Democratic stronghold, but Professor Elmer Cornwell of Brown University writes there is a growing gap between liberal and moderate polticians in the party and it may affect this fall's race.
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  POPULATION: 998,480

  ELECTORAL VOTES: 4

  STATE CAPITAL: Providence

  GOVERNOR: Lincoln Almond (R)

  SENATORS: Lincoln Chafee(R) 1999-2000
  John Reed (D) 1996-2002

  HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES: 2 Democrats

  1996 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE:
  Clinton 60%
  Dole 27%
  Perot 11%

  1992 PRESIDENTIAL VOTE:
  Clinton 47%
  Bush 29%
  Perot 23%

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