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Published/Posted By: The Providence American
Posted: September 15, 2018

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  • RI POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 2018 PRIMARY ENDORSEMENTS

    Providence, Rhode Island [August, 24, 2018] -- This week, the Rhode Island Political Action Committee
    (RILPAC) proudly announced the endorsement of candidates running in local races
    included city council, mayor, state legislature and some statewide elections.



     



    RILPAC is committed to educating and electing
    the best candidates that will best serve and represent Rhode Island’s growing
    Latinx community. After a lengthy endorsement process over the last few months
    the endorsement committee has made the following recommendations, which were
    reviewed and accepted by the PACs Board of Directors.



     



    Endorsements for primary elections went to the
    following candidates:



     



    Providence-



    •    
    Senate District 1 -
    Maryellen Goodwin



    •    
    Senate District 7 - Frank
    Ciccone



    •    
    Senate District 5 - Nick
    Autiello



    •    
    House Rep Dist. 13 - Mario
    Mendez



    •    
    House Rep Dist 12 - Luis
    Vargas



    •    
    House Rep Dist 11 - Grace
    Diaz



    •    
    House Rep Dist. 9 -
    Dwayne Keys



    •    
    House Rep Dist. 7 - Belen
    Florez



    •    
    House Rep Dist. 5 -
    Marcia Ranglin-Vassell



    •    
    House Rep Dist. 4 -
    Rebecca Kislak



    •    
    Mayor - Jorge Elorza



    •    
    Council ward 15 - Sabina
    Matos



    •    
    Council Ward 14 - David
    Salvatore



    •    
    Council ward 13- Cyd
    McKenna



    •    
    Council ward 12 - Kat
    Kerwin



    •    
    Council ward 8 - Deya
    Garcia



    •    
    Council ward 6 - Michael
    Correia



    •    
    Council ward 4 - Jason
    Roias



    •    
    Council Ward 2 - Ryan
    Holt



    •    
    Council Ward 1 - Justice
    Gaines



     



    Pawtucket-



    •    
    Senate District 8 -
    Sandra Cano



    •    
    House Rep Dist. 60 -
    Karen Alzate



    •    
    House Rep Dist 58 -
    Jonathan Vallecilla



    •    
    Council at Large -
    Emmanuel Echevarria



    •    
    Council at Large - Janie
    Segui Rodriguez



    •    
    Council at Large -
    Michael Araujo



    •    
    Council Ward 6 - Tim Rudd



    •    
    Council Ward 5 - Meghan
    Kallman



    •    
    Council Ward 4 - Andrew
    Maguire



     



    Central Falls-



    •    
    Council at Large - Maria
    Rivera



    •    
    Council Ward 1 - Jonathon
    Acosta



    •    
    Council Ward 4 - Jessica
    Vega



     



    Cranston-



    •    
    Council at Large - Steve
    Stycos



     



    Newport-



    •    
    Council at Large  -
    Susan Taylor



     



    Smithfield-



    •    
    Senate District 22 -
    Stephen Archambault



     



    Statewide-



    •    
    Secretary of State -
    Nellie Gorbea



    •    
    State Treasurer - Seth
    Magaziner



     



    About RIL?PAC



    RILPAC is a nonpartisan political action
    committee that educates elected officials, political leaders, and candidates in
    the concerns and priorities shared by Rhode Island Latinos; takes a stand on
    issues that impact the State’s underrepresented communities; and supports
    candidates committed to improve the quality of life for Rhode Island Latinos.



     



    RILPAC Board of Directors 2018-2020:



    Joseph Molina Flynn, Esq., President



    Marcela Betancur, Vice-President



    Wesley Rodas, Treasurer



    Sol Taubin, Member at Large



    Luanne Santelises, Esq., Member at Large



    Diana Perdomo, Member at Large



    Brenda Almonte, Secretary



    Juan Espinoza, Press Secretary



    Patricia Socarras, Executive Assistant to the
    Board of Directors



    Bienvenido Perez, Co-legal Counsel



    Angie Cardona, Co-legal Counsel

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