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In Rhode Island, the lieutenant governor and governor of Rhode Island are elected on separate tickets. Seven lieutenant governors have served during a vacancy in the office of governor under the current 1842 constitution: Francis M. Dimond (1853), William C. Cozzens (1863), Charles D. Kimball (1901), Norman Case (1928), John Pastore (1945), and ...
Matthew L. LaMountain is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Rhode Island Senate for the 31st district. Elected in November 2022, he assumed office on January 3, 2023. Elected in November 2022, he assumed office on January 3, 2023.
From 1663 until 1842, Rhode Island's governing state constitution was its original colonial charter granted by King Charles II of England, a political anomaly considering that while most states during the War of Independence and afterwards wrote scores of new constitutions with their newly found independence in mind, Rhode Island instead continued with a document stamped by an English king.
The 2024 Rhode Island State Senate elections took place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. The primary election was held on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. [ 1 ] Rhode Island voters elected state senators in all 38 seats of the Senate to serve two-year terms.
Matthew John Smith (born July 17, 1941) is an American politician and lawyer in the state of Rhode Island. Smith was born in Providence in 1941, the son of Irish immigrants. [ 1 ] He earned a bachelor's (1962) and master's (1966) degrees at Providence College . [ 2 ]
The 2024 Rhode Island House of Representatives elections took place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, with the primary election held on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. [1] Rhode Island voters elected state representatives in all 75 seats of the House to serve two-year terms.
Rhode Island Attorney General articles at ABA Journal; News and Commentary at FindLaw; Rhode Island General Laws at Law.Justia.com; U.S. Supreme Court Opinions - "Cases with title containing: State of Rhode Island" at FindLaw; Rhode Island Bar Association; Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Kilmartin profile at National Association of ...
Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district located in the southern and western part of the U.S State of Rhode Island.The district is currently represented by Democrat Seth Magaziner, who has represented the district since January 2023.