Louis DiPalma

Lou DiPalma
Member of the Rhode Island Senate
from the 12th district
Assumed office
January 2009
Preceded byJune Gibbs
Personal details
Born (1961-04-20) April 20, 1961 (age 63)
Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Bridgeport (BS)
Brown University (MS)
WebsiteOfficial website

Louis P. DiPalma[1] (born April 20, 1961 in Bridgeport, Connecticut) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island Senate representing District 12 since January 2009.[2] He also served on the Middletown, Rhode Island Town council from 2004 to 2008, stepping down in 2008 to run for Rhode Island State Senate.

Education[edit]

DiPalma earned his BS in computer engineering from the University of Bridgeport and his MS in computer science from Brown 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 incumbent Republican Senator June 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]

  1. ^ "Louis DiPalma's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  2. ^ "Senator Louis P. DiPalma". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  3. ^ "2012 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 12". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  4. ^ "2012 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 12". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  5. ^ "2008 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 12". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  6. ^ "2008 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 12". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  7. ^ "2010 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 12". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  8. ^ "2010 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 12". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 10, 2014.

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