Louis P. DiPalma[1](born April 20, 1961 inBridgeport,Connecticut) is an American politician and aDemocraticmember of theRhode Island Senaterepresenting District 12 since January 2009.[2]He also served on theMiddletown, Rhode IslandTown council from 2004 to 2008, stepping down in 2008 to run forRhode Island State Senate.
Lou DiPalma | |
|---|---|
| Member of theRhode Island Senate from the 12th district | |
| Assumed office January 2009 | |
| Preceded by | June Gibbs |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 20, 1961 Bridgeport, Connecticut,U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | University of Bridgeport(BS) Brown University(MS) |
| Website | Official website |
Education
editDiPalma earned hisBSincomputer engineeringfrom theUniversity of Bridgeportand hisMSincomputer sciencefromBrown University.
Elections
edit- 2012 DiPalma was unopposed for both the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 982 votes,[3]and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 9,203 votes.[4]
- 2008 To challenge District 12 incumbentRepublicanSenatorJune Gibbs,DiPalma was unopposed for the September 9, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 365 votes,[5]and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 6,558 votes (52.4%) against Senator Gibbs.[6]
- 2010 DiPalma was unopposed for both the September 23, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 987 votes,[7]and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 6,603 votes.[8]
References
edit- ^"Louis DiPalma's Biography".Project Vote Smart.RetrievedMarch 10,2014.
- ^"Senator Louis P. DiPalma".Providence, Rhode Island:Rhode Island General Assembly.RetrievedMarch 10,2014.
- ^"2012 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 12".Providence, Rhode Island:Secretary of State of Rhode Island.RetrievedMarch 10,2014.
- ^"2012 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 12".Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island.RetrievedMarch 10,2014.
- ^"2008 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 12".Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island.RetrievedMarch 10,2014.
- ^"2008 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 12".Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island.RetrievedMarch 10,2014.
- ^"2010 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 12".Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island.RetrievedMarch 10,2014.
- ^"2010 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 12".Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island.RetrievedMarch 10,2014.
External links
edit- Official pageat theRhode Island General Assembly
- Campaign site
- ProfileatVote Smart
- Louis DiPalmaatBallotpedia
- Louis P. DiPalmaatOpenSecrets
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