Patricia Serpa
Appearance
Patricia Serpa | |
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Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 27th[1] district | |
Assumed office January 2007 | |
Preceded by | Norman Landroche |
Personal details | |
Born | July 8, 1948 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | West Warwick, Rhode Island |
Alma mater | Mount Saint Joseph College Providence College |
Patricia A. Serpa[2] (born July 8, 1948) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 27 since January 2007.
Education
[edit]Serpa earned her BEd from Mount Saint Joseph College and her MEd from Providence College.
Elections
[edit]- 2012 Serpa was unopposed for the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 816 votes[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 4,142 votes (68.2%) against Republican nominee Kyle Pendola.[4]
- 2006 When District 27 Democratic Representative Norman Landroche left the Legislature and left the seat open, Serpa was unopposed for the September 12, 2006 Democratic Primary, winning with 559 votes[5] and won the November 7, 2006 General election with 3,379 votes (57.7%) against Republican nominee Mark Fleury.[6]
- 2008 Serpa was unopposed for the September 9, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 586 votes[7] and won the three-way November 4, 2008 General election with 3,185 votes (53.2%) against Republican nominee Ericka Atwell and Independent candidate David Michael.[8]
- 2010 Serpa and returning 2008 Republican opponent Mark Fleury were both unopposed for their September 23, 2010 primaries,[9] setting up a rematch; Serpa won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election with 2,031 votes (42.9%) against Fleury and Independent candidate Thomas Jones.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Representative Patricia A. Serpa". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ "Patricia Serpa's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ "2012 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 27". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ "2012 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 27". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ "2006 State House of Representatives Summary Results by District". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ "2006 State Representative Summary Results by District". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ "2008 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 27". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ "2008 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 27". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ "2010 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 27". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ "2010 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 27". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Official page at the Rhode Island General Assembly
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Patricia Serpa at Ballotpedia
- Patricia A. Serpa at OpenSecrets
Categories:
- 1948 births
- Living people
- Democratic Party members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
- People from West Warwick, Rhode Island
- Providence College alumni
- Women state legislators in Rhode Island
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 21st-century members of the Rhode Island General Assembly
- Rhode Island politician stubs