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Frank Ciccone
| Frank Ciccone | ||
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| Rhode Island Senate District 7 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2003 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 6, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 10 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $14,185.95/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 5, 2002 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Other | Negotiations Program, Harvard Law School | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | October 10, 1947 | |
| Place of birth | Providence, RI | |
| Profession | Field Representative | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Ciccone is a Field Representative for Rhode Island Laborers District Council.
Ciccone received his diploma from Hope High School. He then attended Bryant College in 1974.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Ciccone served on the following committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Labor | ||||
| • Housing & Municipal Government, Secretary | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Ciccone served on the following committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance | ||||
| • Government Oversight | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Ciccone served on the following committees:
| Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance | ||||
| • Government Oversight | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
Elections
2012
Ciccone won re-election in District 7. He was unopposed in the Democratic primary on September 11, 2012. He defeated Catherine E. Graziano (I) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1]
| Rhode Island State Senate, District 7, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Frank Ciccone Incumbent |
72.7% | 5,049 | |
| Independent | Catherine E. Graziano | 27% | 1,873 | |
| Other | Other | 0.3% | 23 | |
| Total Votes | 6,945 | |||
2010
Ciccone was re-elected in District 7. He defeated independent Catherine Graziano in the November 2 general election. He was unopposed in the September 14 Democratic primary. [2]
| Rhode Island State Senate, District 7 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Frank Ciccone (D)
|
4538 | |||
| Catherine Graziano (I) | 3052 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Ciccone was re-elected to the 7th District Seat in the Rhode Island State Senate. [3] Ciccone raised $81,445 for his campaign, while Wright raised $1,465. [4]
| Rhode Island State Senate, District 7 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Frank Ciccone (D)
|
7,401 | |||
| Gregary Wright (I) | 2,182 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Ciccone received $92,178 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Rhode Island State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Frank Ciccone's campaign in 2010 | |
| Rhode Island Laborers | $3,000 |
| Operating Engineers Local 57 | $2,000 |
| Rhode Island Brotherhood Of Correctional Officers | $1,700 |
| National Education Association Rhode Island | $1,500 |
| Rhode Island Laborers Public Employees | $1,250 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $92,178 |
2008
Ciccone raised $81,445 during the 2008 election cycle.
His major contributors are listed below.[6]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Frank Ciccone III | $8,041 |
| Rhode Island Laborers | $4,000 |
| National Education Association Rhode Island | $1,500 |
| John Carnevale | $1,450 |
| Connecticut Laborers District Council | $1,300 |
| Operating Engineers Local 57 | $1,100 |
| Rhode Island AFL-CIO | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts Laborers District Council | $1,000 |
| International Brotherhood of Teamsters | $1,000 |
| Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers | $1,000 |
| Senate Democratic Leadership of Rhode Island | $1,000 |
| Rhode Island Laborers Public Employees | $1,000 |
Personal
Ciccone has one child.
External links
- Frank Ciccone's personal website
- Sen. Ciccone's Rhode Island Senate website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
References
- ↑ Candidates in Upcoming Elections "Rhode Island Secretary of State," Accessed July 5, 2012
- ↑ Unofficial results for Rhode Island state senate Democratic District 7 primary, 9/14/2010
- ↑ 2008 election results, Rhode Island Senate
- ↑ Rhode Island Senate spending, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 contributions
- ↑ 2008 Campaign contributors to Frank Ciccone
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