Joshua Miller

Joshua Miller
Rhode Island Senate District 28
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	November 7, 2006
Next election	November 4, 2014
Term limits	N/A
Personal
Birthday	April 17, 1954
Place of birth	Providence, RI
Profession	Business Owner
Websites
Office website

Joshua Miller (b April 17, 1954) has been a Democratic member of the Rhode Island State Senate. Miller joined the Rhode Island State Senate in 2006. He has served in that position since, representing the 28th district.

Miller has been a Partner of Hot Club from 1983 to the present. He has also been the owner of Trinity Brewhouse since 1993.

Miller attended the University of Rhode Island in 1978.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Miller served on the following committees:

Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2013
• Health & Human Services, Chair
• Education

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Miller served on these committees:

Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2011
• Health and Human Services
• Corporations
• Health and Human Services

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Miller served on these committees:

Rhode Island Committee Assignments, 2009
• Corporations
• Health and Human Services

Elections

2012

See also: Rhode Island State Senate elections, 2012

Miller won re-election in District 28. He was unopposed in the Democratic primary on September 11. Robert J. Clarkin ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Miller defeated Clarkin in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.

Rhode Island State Senate, District 28, General Election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Joshua Miller Incumbent	69%	7,119
	Republican	Robert J. Clarkin	30.8%	3,181
	Other	Write-in	0.2%	21
Total Votes				10,321

2010

See also: Rhode Island State Senate elections, 2010

Miller was re-elected in District 28. He defeated Republican Donald Normandin and independent Deloris Issler in the November 2 general election. He was unopposed in the primary.He was unopposed in the September 14 Democratic primary.

Rhode Island State Senate, District 28
Candidates		Votes
Joshua Miller (D)		4843
Donald Normandin (R)		2589
Deloris Issler (I)		1139

2008

On November 4, 2008, Miller was re-elected to the 28th District Seat in the Rhode Island State Senate. Miller raised $30,822 for his campaign, while Clarkin raised $715.

Rhode Island State Senate, District 28 (2008)
Candidates		Votes
Joshua Miller (D)		7,366
Robert Clarkin (R)		3,992

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, Miller received $51,029 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.

Rhode Island State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions
Top contributors to Joshua Miller's campaign in 2010
Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1	$1,000
Kaufman, George S	$1,000
Stryker, Jon L	$1,000
Fisher, Jeanne D	$1,000
Fisher, Jeanne D	$1,000
Total Raised in 2010	$51,029

2008

Miller raised $30,822 during the 2008 election cycle.

His major contributors are listed below.

Donor	Amount
National Education Association Rhode Island	$1,225
Dian Reynolds	$1,000
Jeanne Fisher	$1,000

Personal

Miller and his wife Nancy have one child.

External links

Suggest a link

• Joshua Miller's personal website
• Sen. Miller's Rhode Island Senate website
• Biography from Project Vote Smart
• Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
• Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
• Joshua Miller on Facebook
• Joshua Miller on Twitter

Political offices
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