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Amy Rice
| Amy Rice | |
 | |
| Rhode Island House District 72 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 2005 | |
| Term in office ended 2010 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Attorney |
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Rice earned a BA degree from the University of Rhode Island in 1987. She then received another BA degree from Salve Regina College in 1991. In 1994, she received her MS from Salve Regina University. She went on to earn her JD from Suffolk University School of Law in 2001.
After earning her law degree, Rice began working as an attorney. She is currently a self-employed attorney.
Rice served on the Portsmouth Town Council from 2002 to 2004. She then joined the Rhode Island House of Representatives in 2005. She has served in that position since, representing the 72nd District.
Committee assignments
While a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, Rice served on the following committees:
- Environment and Natural Resources Committee, Rhode Island House of Representatives, Secretary
- Judiciary Committee, Rhode Island House of Representatives
Elections
2010
Rice lost re-election to the 72nd District Seat in 2010. She was unopposed in the September 14 primary and was defeated by Republican Daniel Reilly in the general election on November 2, 2010.[1][2]
| Rhode Island House District 72 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Daniel Reilly (R)
|
2968 | |||
| Amy Rice (D) | 2700 | |||
2008
In 2008 Rice was re-elected to the Rhode Island House District 72. Rice (D) finished with 3,800 votes while her opponent Daniel Reilly (R) finished with 3,550 votes.[3] Rice raised $18,457 for her campaign fund.[4]
| Rhode Island House District 72 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Amy Rice (D)
|
3,800 | |||
| Daniel Reilly (R) | 3,550 | |||
Campaign donors
Listed below are the two largest contributors to Amy Rice's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Newport Democratic City | $1,000 |
| Democratic Leadership Victory Fund of Rhode Island | $1,000 |
Personal
Rice and her husband, Paul, have one child.
External links
- Amy Rice's personal website
- Rhode Island House of Representative - Rep. Rice
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by ' |
Rhode Island House of Representatives - District 72 2005–2010 |
Succeeded by Daniel Reilly (R) |
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