For immediate release
June 28, 2010
Contact: Rep. Edwin R. Pacheco, Chair
401.721.9900
RI Democratic State Committee endorses Caprio, Cicilline
Hundreds of Democrats gather to endorse candidates for Congress and statewide office
Providence – Democratic candidates for General Treasurer, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Lieutenant Governor, the 1st and 2nd Congressional District, and Governor joined Democratic state committee members from across Rhode Island for the Party’s 2010 convention tonight at the Biltmore Hotel.
Over 120 state committee members and nearly 100 members of the Party’s board of directors gathered to endorse the following candidates:
General Treasurer – Gina Raimondo
Attorney General – The Honorable Peter Kilmartin
Secretary of State – The Honorable A. Ralph Mollis
Lieutenant Governor – The Honorable Elizabeth H. Roberts
Governor – The Honorable Frank Caprio
1st Congressional District – The Honorable David N. Cicilline
2nd Congressional District – The Honorable James Langevin
“This is a great night for Democrats in Rhode Island. As a party, we have come together to endorse a talented and committed slate of candidates,” said Party chairman Ed Pacheco. “We are ready to harness the energy displayed tonight to launch a statewide effort aimed at electing a Democratic Governor, a Democratic Congressman from the first district, and to return Democrats to the offices of the Treasurer, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Lieutenant Governor, and the second Congressional district.”
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- Chairman Edwin R. Pacheco
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