Steven M. Costantino (born June 16, 1957) is an American politician who is a former
Democratic member of the
Rhode Island House of Representatives, representing the 8th District since 1995. His term ended in January 2011. During the 2009-2010 sessions he served as chairman of the House Finance Committee. In June, 2010 he announced that he would not run for another term and that he would be running as mayor of
Providence, Rhode Island
Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. One of the oldest cities in New England, it was founded in 1636 by Roger Williams, a Reformed Baptist theologian and religious exile from the Massachusetts Bay ...
. He lost in the
2010 Democratic primary for the mayor to
Angel Taveras.
He served as Secretary of Health and Human Services under Governor
Lincoln Chafee.
References
External links
Rhode Island House - Representative Steven CostantinoRI Secretary of State website
Democratic Party members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
1957 births
Living people
Politicians from Providence, Rhode Island
State cabinet secretaries of Rhode Island
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