Deborah Fellela
| Deborah Fellela | ||
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| Rhode Island House of Representatives District 43 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 6, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 6 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $14,185.95/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Principal | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Fellela received her diploma from East Providence High School in 1974.
Fellela is a Secretary and Principal at R.F. Kennedy School. She is a former employee of John Hancock Insurance as well.
Fellela joined the Rhode Island House of Representatives in 2007. She has served in that position since, representing the 43rd District.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Fellela served on the following committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Veterans' Affairs, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Labor, Secretary | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Fellela served on these committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Labor | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
| • Veterans' Affairs, Vice Chair | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Fellela served on these committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Constituent Services | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Veterans' Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
Fellela won re-election in the 2012 election for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 43. Fellela was unopposed in the September 11 Democratic primary and defeated Karin Gorman (I) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 43, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Deborah Fellela Incumbent |
64.8% | 3,887 | |
| Independent | Karin Gorman | 35% | 2,097 | |
| Other | Write-in | 0.2% | 13 | |
| Total Votes | 5,997 | |||
2010
Fellela won re-election to the 43rd District Seat in 2010. She defeated Karl Tirrell in the September 14 Democratic primary election and defeated Karin Gorman in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2][3]
| Rhode Island House District 43 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Deborah Fellela (D)
|
3380 | |||
| Karin Gorman (R) | 2978 | |||
2008
In 2008 Fellela was elected to the Rhode Island House District 43. Fellela (D) finished with 4,469 votes while her opponent Karl Tirrell (I) finished with 1,587 votes.[4] Fellela raised $16,764 for her campaign fund.[5]
| Rhode Island House District 43 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Deborah Fellela (D)
|
4,469 | |||
| Karl Tirrell (I) | 1,587 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Fellela raised $9,821 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 Deborah Fellela's campaign in 2010 | |
| Fire Fighters Local 1774 | $1,000 |
| Polisena, Joseph | $600 |
| National Education Association Rhode Island | $550 |
| Russo, Robert | $500 |
| Afscme Council 94 | $500 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $9,821 |
2008
Listed below are the four largest contributors to Deborah Fellela's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Rhode Island State Association of Fire Fighters | $1,500 |
| Robert Russo | $1,300 |
| Johnston Fire Fighters Local 1950 | $1,250 |
| Stephen Ucci | $1,000 |
Personal
Fellela and her husband, Henry, have four children.
External links
- Rhode Island House of Representative - Rep. Fellela
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
References
- ↑ Candidates in Upcoming Elections "Rhode Island Secretary of State," Accessed July 9, 2012
- ↑ Unofficial results for Rhode Island District 43 state representative Democratic primary, 9/14/2010
- ↑ General election results
- ↑ Rhode Island House election results
- ↑ Campaign funds
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Campaign Contributions
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