Lisa Tomasso
Lisa Tomasso | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 29th[1] district | |
| In office January 2011 – January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Sullivan |
| Succeeded by | Sherry Roberts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 27, 1970 |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Coventry, Rhode Island |
| Alma mater | University of Rhode Island |
Lisa P. Tomasso[2] (born July 27, 1970) is an American politician and a Democratic former member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 29 from January 2011 to January 2015.
Education
[edit]Tomasso earned her BA in political science from the University of Rhode Island.
Elections
[edit]- 2010 When District 29 Republican Representative Raymond Sullivan left the Legislature and left the seat open, Tomasso ran in the September 23, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 632 votes (65.8%)[3] and won the November 2, 2010 General election by 8 votes with 2,739 votes (50.1%) against Republican nominee Gregory Coutcher.[4]
- 2012 Tomasso was unopposed for the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 687 votes[5] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 3,973 votes (58.4%) against Republican nominee Keith Anderson.[6]
- 2014 Tomasso was unopposed for the September 9, 2014 Democratic Primary, winning with 1081 votes[7] and lost the November 4, 2014 General election with 2,558 votes (47.6%) against Republican nominee Sherry Roberts.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Representative Lisa P. Tomasso". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved February 26, 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Lisa Tomasso's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ^ "2010 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 29". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ^ "2010 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 29". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ^ "2012 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 29". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ^ "2012 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 29". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ^ "2014 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 29". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
- ^ "2014 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 29". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Profile at Vote Smart
- Lisa Tomasso at Ballotpedia
- Lisa P. Tomasso at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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- Democratic Party members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
- People from Coventry, Rhode Island
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- 21st-century American women politicians
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