Arthur Corvese
Doc Corvese | |
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Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 55th[1] district | |
Assumed office January 2003 | |
Preceded by | |
Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 71st district | |
In office January 1999 – January 2003 | |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | |
Personal details | |
Born | Washington, D.C. | January 14, 1956
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | North Providence, Rhode Island |
Alma mater | Providence College New England College of Optometry |
Profession | Doctor of Optometry |
Arthur J. “Doc” Corvese[2] (born January 14, 1956) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 55 since January 2003. Corvese served consecutively from January 1999 until January 2003 in the District 71 seat.
Education[]
Corvese earned his BS from Providence College and his OD from the New England College of Optometry.
Elections[]
- 2012 Corvese was unopposed for both the September 11, 2012, Democratic Primary, winning with 1,759 votes[3] and the November 6, 2012, General election, winning with 5,208 votes.[4]
- 1998 When District 71 Democratic Representative left the Legislature and left the seat open, Corvese was unopposed for the September 15, 1998, Democratic Primary, winning with 1,122 votes[5] and won the November 3, 1998, General election with 2,293 votes (57.4%) against Independent nominee Charles Lombardi.[6]
- 2000 Corvese was unopposed for both the September 12, 2000, Democratic Primary, winning with 2,209 votes[7] and the November 7, 2000, General election, winning with 3,756 votes.[8]
- 2002 Redistricted to District 55, and with incumbent Democratic Representative redistricted to District 42, Corvese was unopposed for both the September 10, 2002, Democratic Primary, winning with 1,705 votes,[9] and the November 5, 2002, General election, winning with 4,276 votes.[10]
- 2004 Corvese was unopposed for both the September 14, 2004, Democratic Primary, winning with 1,226 votes[11] and the November 2, 2004, General election, winning with 5,233 votes.[12]
- 2006 Corvese was unopposed for both the September 12, 2006, Democratic Primary, winning with 1,893 votes[13] and the November 7, 2006, General election, winning with 5,208 votes.[14]
- 2008 Corvese was challenged in the September 9, 2008, Democratic Primary, winning with 1,483 votes (64.2%)[15] and was unopposed for the November 4, 2008, General election, winning with 5,363 votes.[16]
- 2010 Corvese was unopposed for both the September 23, 2010, Democratic Primary, winning with 1,895 votes,[17] and the November 2, 2010, General election, winning with 4,168 votes.[18]
References[]
- ^ "Representative Arthur J. Corvese". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "Arthur Corvese's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2012 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 55". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2012 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 55". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "Democrat Primary Statewide Primary September 15, 1998". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "RI State Representative, RI General Election, November 3, 1998". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2000 Rhode Island Senators & Representatives Summary by District, Democrat". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2000 General Election Results by District for Rhode Island State Representatives". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2002 Representatives in General Assembly, Democrat". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2002 Rhode Island Representatives by Representative District". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2004 State Representative Results by District". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2004 General Election State Representatives by District". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2006 State House of Representatives Summary Results by District". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2006 State Representative Summary Results by District". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2008 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 55". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2008 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 55". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2010 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 55". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ^ "2010 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 55". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
External links[]
- Official page at the Rhode Island General Assembly
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Arthur Corvese at Ballotpedia
- Arthur Corvese at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- American optometrists
- Members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
- People from North Providence, Rhode Island
- Politicians from Washington, D.C.
- Providence College alumni
- Rhode Island Democrats
- 21st-century American politicians
- Rhode Island politician stubs