Blake Filippi
Blake Filippi | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 36th district | |
| Assumed office January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Donna M. Walsh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 9, 1980 Lincoln, Rhode Island |
| Political party | Republican (Before 2012; 2016–present) Independent (2012-2016) |
| Residence | Block Island, Rhode Island |
| Alma mater | University of Arizona (B.A.) Rutgers University (J.D.) |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | blake36 |
Blake A. Filippi (born October 9, 1980) is a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 36th district, which includes all of Block Island and Charlestown and portions of Westerly and South Kingstown.[1] Blake Filippi received his J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law, and is currently a member of the Republican Party. [2] He has served since he was first elected in 2014, defeating incumbent Democratic Representative Donna M. Walsh.[3] He was unanimously elected as Minority Whip of the Rhode Island House of Representatives by the Republican Caucus in 2016.[4]
References
- ^ "Blake A. Filippi". Rhode Island House of Representatives. Retrieved 2016-06-07.
- ^ "Representative Blake A. Filippi". www.rilin.state.ri.us. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
- ^ Turaj, Stephanie (2014-11-06). "Filippi upsets Walsh in House District 36 race". Retrieved 2016-06-07.
- ^ Almonte, Reynaldo (November 16, 2016). "Representative Patricia Morgan Elected House Minority Leader Representative Blake A. Filippi Elected House Minority Whip". LPR News. Retrieved 26 July 2017.