Joseph S. Almeida

Joseph S. Almeida DEMDemocrat

American politician

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Joseph S. AlmeidaDEMDemocrat American politician
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RIResidence (state)

Joseph S. Almeida, Jr. (born September 23, 1957) is a Cape Verdean American politician who served as the Rhode Island State Representative for the 12th District from 2015 to 2021. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, Rhode Island
Attending
Current
Roger Williams College
BA
1990
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Representative
Rhode Island State House of Representatives
2013 - 2021
Representative
Rhode Island State House of Representatives
1998 - 2010
Former Deputy Majority Leader
Rhode Island State House of Representatives
Financial Strategist
Current
Owner
Essence Construction
Current
Patrolman
Providence Police Department
1979 - 1995
Served Lance Corporal
United States Marines
1978 - 1985
Former Owner
Bar
Other Experience1 - 11 of 11
Co-Founder
Rhode Island Minority Police Association
Former Chair
Rhode Island Minority Leadership/Legislative Caucus
Former Member
Veterans Affairs Committee, Rhode Island State House of Representatives
Former Member
Finance Committee, Rhode Island State House of Representatives
Former Member
Highway Safety Committee, Rhode Island State House of Representatives
Former Secretary
Separation of Powers Committee, Rhode Island State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Labor Committee, Rhode Island State House of Representatives
Member
Martin Luther King Day Commission, Rhode Island State House of Representatives
Former Member
Rules Committee, Rhode Island State House of Representatives
Former Member
Municipal Government Committee, Rhode Island State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary Committee, Rhode Island House of Representatives
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