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
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

DiPalma earned his BS in computer engineering from the University of Bridgeport and his MS in computer science from Brown University.

Elections

  • 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

  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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