| Election Name: | 1994 United States Senate election in Rhode Island |
| Country: | Rhode Island |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1988 United States Senate election in Rhode Island |
| Previous Year: | 1988 |
| Next Election: | 2000 United States Senate election in Rhode Island |
| Next Year: | 2000 |
| Election Date: | November 8, 1994 |
| Image1: | File:U.S. Senator John Chafee.jpg |
| Nominee1: | John Chafee |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 222,856 |
| Percentage1: | 64.52% |
| Nominee2: | Linda Kushner |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 122,532 |
| Percentage2: | 35.48% |
| U.S. Senator | |
| Before Election: | John Chafee |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | John Chafee |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
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.
Kushner faced no opposition in the Democratic primary.
| Source | Date | Chaffee (R) | Kushner (D) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | October 2, 1994 | 55% | 24% | |
| Providence Journal-Bulletin | November 4, 1994 | 58% | 27% |
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.