Nicholas Mattiello

Nick Mattiello
223rd Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
In office
March 25, 2014 – January 5, 2021
DeputyCharlene Lima
Preceded byGordon Fox
Succeeded byJoe Shekarchi
Majority Leader of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
In office
February 2010 – March 25, 2014
Preceded byGordon Fox
Succeeded byJohn DeSimone
Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
from the 15th district
In office
January 2, 2007 – January 5, 2021
Preceded byJames Davey
Succeeded byBarbara Ann Fenton-Fung
Personal details
Born (1963-05-16) May 16, 1963 (age 61)
Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMary Ann
EducationBoston College (BS)
Suffolk University (JD)

Nicholas A. Mattiello (born 1963) is an American politician and Democratic[1] former member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, who represented the 15th District from 2007 to 2021. He served as the Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from March 25, 2014 to 2021.[2] In 2020, he was defeated in an upset by Republican Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung, the wife of Cranston mayor Allan Fung.[3][4]

  1. ^ "This could be the perfect year for a Republican to challenge R.I.'s most powerful Democrat - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-29.
  2. ^ "Representative Nicholas A. Mattiello". Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved 25 Mar 2014.
  3. ^ NEWS, NBC 10 (November 3, 2020). "Associated Press projection: Fenton-Fung ousts Speaker Mattiello". WJAR.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Republican Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung ousts House speaker in Rhode Island | Boston.com". www.boston.com.