Adam J. Satchell[1] is an American politician and educator who served as a Democratic member of the Rhode Island Senate for the 9th district from January 2013 until 2021.
Adam Satchell | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 9th district | |
| In office January 2013 – January 5, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Pinga |
| Succeeded by | John Burke |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1981 (age 42–43) Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence(s) | West Warwick, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Education | Merrimack College (BA) Rhode Island College (MA) |
| Website | satchellforsenate |
Early life and education
editSatchell was born and raised in Rhode Island. He attended, and graduated from, West Warwick High School in 1999.[2][3] He earned his Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Merrimack College and his Master of Arts from Rhode Island College.
Elections
edit- 2012 Satchell challenged District 9 incumbent Senator Michael Pinga in the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,151 votes (58.0%),[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 6,618 votes (65.4%) against Republican nominee Paul Caianiello,[5] who had run for the seat in 2008.
- Satchel did not seek re-election in 2020.
Current life
editIn 2022, Satchell served as the dean of students at West Warwick High School.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Adam Satchell's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- ^ "Adam Satchell". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ^ GRAVELLE, KENDRA. "Teachers take to the streets to celebrate WWHS seniors". RICentral.com. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ^ "2012 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 9". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- ^ "2012 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 9". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
- ^ "Administration". westwarwickpublicschools.com. sites.google.com. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
External links
edit- Official page at the Rhode Island General Assembly
- Campaign site
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Adam J. Satchell at Ballotpedia
- Adam J. Satchell at OpenSecrets
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