Blake Filippi

Blake Filippi
Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
from the 36th district
Assumed office
January 2015 (2015-January)
Preceded by Donna M. Walsh
Personal details
Born (1980-10-09) October 9, 1980
Lincoln, Rhode Island
Political party Republican (Before 2012; 2016–present)
Independent (2012-2016)
Residence Block Island, Rhode Island
Alma mater University of Arizona (B.A.)
Rutgers University (J.D.)
Profession Attorney
Website blake36.com

Blake A. Filippi (born October 9, 1980) is a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 36th district, which includes all of Block Island and Charlestown and portions of Westerly and South Kingstown.[1] Blake Filippi received his J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law, and is currently a member of the Republican Party. [2] He has served since he was first elected in 2014, defeating incumbent Democratic Representative Donna M. Walsh.[3] He was unanimously elected as Minority Whip of the Rhode Island House of Representatives by the Republican Caucus in 2016.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Blake A. Filippi". Rhode Island House of Representatives. Retrieved 2016-06-07.
  2. ↑ "Representative Blake A. Filippi". www.rilin.state.ri.us. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
  3. ↑ Turaj, Stephanie (2014-11-06). "Filippi upsets Walsh in House District 36 race". Retrieved 2016-06-07.
  4. ↑ Almonte, Reynaldo (November 16, 2016). "Representative Patricia Morgan Elected House Minority Leader Representative Blake A. Filippi Elected House Minority Whip". LPR News. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
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