Mario Mendez (politician)
Mario Mendez | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 13th district | |
| In office January 1, 2019 – January 5, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Ramon Perez |
| Succeeded by | Ramon Perez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 21, 1989 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Rhode Island College (BA) |
Mario Mendez (born June 21, 1989) is a former member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 13th district. Elected in November 2018, he assumed office on January 1, 2019.
Background
[edit]Mendez was raised in Johnston, Rhode Island. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rhode Island College.[1] Mendez was elected to the Rhode Island House of Representatives in November 2018 and assumed office on January 1, 2019.[2] In his 2020 re-election campaign, Mendez lost the Democratic primary to Ramon Perez, who had previously represented the district from 2017 to 2018.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "State of Rhode Island General Assembly". State of Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
- ^ Ahlquist, Steve (2018-06-19). "Mario Méndez is running for House District 13". Uprise RI. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
- ^ "Mario Mendez". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
- ^ "Ramon Perez". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-10-08.