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Arthur Corvese
| Arthur Corvese | ||
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| Rhode Island House of Representatives District 55 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1999 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 6, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 14 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $14,185.95/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1998 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Optometrist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Corvese earned his BS from Providence College in 1977. He went on to receive his OD from New England College of Optometry in 1981.
Corvese currently works as an Optometrist.
From 1987 to 1998, Corvese served as a North Providence, Rhode Island School Committeeman. He then joined the Rhode Island House of Representatives in 1999. He has served in that position since, representing the 55th District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Corvese served on the following committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules, Chair | ||||
| • Oversight, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Health, Education and Welfare | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Corvese served on these committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Health, Education and Welfare | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Corvese served on these committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Constituent Services | ||||
| • Labor, Chair | ||||
Elections
2012
Crovese won re-election in the 2012 election for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 55. Corvese was unopposed in the September 11 Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 55, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Arthur Corvese Incumbent |
97.7% | 5,208 | |
| Other | Write-in | 2.3% | 124 | |
| Total Votes | 5,332 | |||
2010
Corvese won re-election in the 55th District. He was unopposed in the September 14 Democratic primary and also faced no opposition in the November 2 general election.[2][3]
| Rhode Island House District 55 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Arthur Corvese (D)
|
4168 | |||
2008
In 2008 Arthur Corvese was re-elected to the Rhode Island House District 55. Corvese (D) ran unopposed and finished with 5,363 votes.[4] Corvese raised $69,489 for his campaign fund.[5]
| Rhode Island House District 55 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Arthur Corvese (D)
|
5,363 | |||
Corvese ran for re-election to the 55th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition and will see no challenger in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Corvese raised $46,735 in campaign donations. The top contributors to the campaign are listed below.[6]
| Rhode Island House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Arthur Corvese's campaign in 2010 | |
| Corvese, Arthur J | $22,500 |
| Ruggerio, Dominick J | $1,161 |
| Corvese, Arthur B | $1,000 |
| International Brotherhood Of Teamsters | $1,000 |
| Connecticut Laborers District Council | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $46,735 |
2008
Listed below are the four largest contributors to Arthur Corvese's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Arthur J. Corvese | $21,500 |
| Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 51 | $2,000 |
| Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers | $1,300 |
| Arthur B. Corvese | $1,000 |
Personal
Corvese and his wife, Terry, have two children.
External links
- Rhode Island House of Representative - Rep. Corvese
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
References
- ↑ Candidates in Upcoming Elections "Rhode Island Secretary of State," Accessed July 9, 2012
- ↑ Unofficial results for Rhode Island District 55 state representative Democratic primary, 9/14/2010
- ↑ General election results
- ↑ Rhode Island House election results
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign Contributions
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