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Frank DeVall, Jr.
| Frank Devall | ||
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| Rhode Island Senate District 18 | ||
| Retired | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - 2013 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 4, 2008 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Providence College | |
| Master's | Providence College | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | November 19, 1964 | |
| Place of birth | Providence, RI | |
| Profession | School Administrator | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Devall is an Education Administrator at Central Falls School District.
Devall earned his BA from Providence College in 1986.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, DeVall served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, DeVall served on these committees:
- Education Committee, Rhode Island State Senate
- Housing and Municipal Government Committee, Rhode Island State Senate
Elections
2012
DeVall did not run for re-election in 2012.[1]
2010
Devall was re-elected in District 18. Devall defeated Republican Stephen Gerling and independents James Miller and Isadore Ramos in the November 2 general election. He defeated John Rossi in the September 14 Democratic primary. [2]
| Rhode Island State Senate, District 18 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Frank DeVall, Jr. (D)
|
3827 | |||
| Stephen Gerling (R) | 1764 | |||
| James Miller (I) | 1063 | |||
| Isadore Ramos (I) | 2454 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Devall was re-elected to the 18th District Seat in the Rhode Island State Senate. [3] Devall raised $18,190 for his campaign, while Vargas raised $2,950 and Robert raised $4,735. [4]
| Rhode Island State Senate, District 18 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Frank Devall (D)
|
6,411 | |||
| Lynn Vargas (i) | 3,975 | |||
| Marcel Robert (R) | 1,470 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, DeVall received $18,036 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Rhode Island State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Frank DeVall, Jr.'s campaign in 2010 | |
| Connors, Daniel P | $1,100 |
| Ledley, Charles H | $1,000 |
| Zanarotti, Stan | $1,000 |
| Rhode Island Senate Democratic Leadership | $1,000 |
| Harmsworth, Esmond V | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $18,036 |
2008
Devall raised $18,190 during the 2008 election cycle.
He was his own top contributor, as seen below.[6]
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Frank Devall, Jr. | $6,150 |
Personal
Devall and his wife Grace have two children.
External links
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008
References
- ↑ Candidates in Upcoming Elections "Rhode Island Secretary of State," Accessed July 5, 2012
- ↑ Unofficial results for Rhode Island state senate Democratic District 18 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 Devall
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| Preceded by ' |
Rhode Island State Senate District 19 2009–2013 |
Succeeded by William J. Conley Jr (D) |
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