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'''Joseph S. Almeida, Jr.''' (born September 23, 1957) is a [[Cape Verdean American]] politician, and is the [[Rhode Island House of Representatives|Rhode Island State Representative]] for the 12th District ([[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]]). He is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]. |
'''Joseph S. Almeida, Jr.''' (born September 23, 1957) is a [[Cape Verdean American]] politician, and is the [[Rhode Island House of Representatives|Rhode Island State Representative]] for the 12th District ([[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]]). He is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]. |
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==Biography== |
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Almeida was born in September 23, 1957, in [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]]<ref>http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=24180</ref>. He attended high school at the [[La Salle Academy]], graduating in 1975, and majored with a [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] from the [[Roger Williams College]] in 1990. He is married and has 5 children.<ref>http://www.state.ri.us/govtracker/index.php?page=DetailLeg&rid=310</ref> |
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==Political career== |
==Political career== |
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| Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 12th (Providence) district | |
| Assumed office 1999 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph S. Almeida, Jr. September 23, 1957 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 5 |
| Residence | Providence |
| Alma mater | Roger Williams College |
| Website | http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/Almeida/ |
Joseph S. Almeida, Jr. (born September 23, 1957) is a Cape Verdean American politician, and is the Rhode Island State Representative for the 12th District (Providence). He is a Democrat.
Political career
Almeida was a financial strategist and owned a bar prior to being first elected a Rhode Island State Representative, on November 3, 1998. He is a member of the Constituent Services, Economic Development, Finance, and Veterans Affairs committees. He is also the chairman of the Rhode Island General Assembly's Minority Caucus. In the 2008 elections, he stood for reelection without opponents, winning 3056 votes.[1]
References
- ^ "Candidatos luso-descendentes saem-se bem nas eleições". O Jornal.com. 2008-11-07. Template:Pt icon
External links
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