Kenneth Carter
Kenneth Carter | |
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Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 31st district | |
In office 5 January 1993 – 4 January 2011 | |
Succeeded by | Doreen Marie Costa (D-31) |
Personal details | |
Born | September 9, 1933 |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Silvia A. Clark |
Children | Kenneth, Michael, Mitchell, and Matthew |
Residence | North Kingstown, Rhode Island |
Profession | Restaurateur |
Kenneth Carter (born 1933) is an American politician who is a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, representing the 31st District since 5 January 1993.
Birth
Kenneth Carter was born in Scottsboro, AL on September 9, 1933.[1]
Family
Carter is married to Sylvia Clark and together they have four children named Kenneth, Michael, Mitchell, and Matthew.[1]
Education
Carter received his education from the following institution: Diploma, Jackson Country High School[1]
Politics
During the 2009-2010 sessions, he served on the House Committee on Finance, and served as Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs.[2] Carter was defeated for reelection on 4 November 2010 by Doreen Marie Costa[3]
Political experience
Carter has had the following political experience:
- Candidate, Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 31, 2010
- Representative, Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1992-2010
- Delegate, Rhode Island Constitutional Convention, 1986[1]
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
Carter has been a member of the following committees:
- Crime Lab Commission
- Board of Governors, Higher Education
- North Kingstown Democratic Town Committee
- Selective Service Commission[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Kenneth Carter's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
- ↑ "Representative Kenneth Carter". Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- ↑ "2010 General Election Results District 31". Rhode Island Board of Elections. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
External links
- Rhode Island House - Representative Kenneth Carter official RI House website