Bridget Valverde | |
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Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 35th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Mark Gee |
Personal details | |
Born | October 23, 1982 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Will Valverde |
Children | 2 |
Residence | North Kingstown, Rhode Island |
Alma mater | George Washington University |
Bridget G. Valverde is a Democratic member of the Rhode Island Senate, representing District 35 since January 1, 2019.[1] Valverde won election to a Republican-held seat in the Rhode Island Senate on November 6, 2018.[2] On the same day that Valverde was elected to the Rhode Island Senate for the first time, American women were elected in record-breaking numbers to the United States Congress and to state legislative chambers nationwide.[3]