Walter S. Felag, Jr.
(born February 15, 1954 in
Fall River
Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. The City of Fall River's population was 94,000 at the 2020 United States Census, making it the tenth-largest city in the state.
Located along the eastern shore of Mount H ...
,
) is an American politician and a
Democratic member of the
Rhode Island Senate
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representing District 10 since January 2003. Felag served consecutively from January 1999 until January 2003 in the District 46 seat.
Education
Felag earned his
BA in
mathematics
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from
Providence College.
Elections
*2012 Felag was unopposed for the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,263 votes, and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 9,602 votes.
*1998 Felag challenged District 46 incumbent Senator
Karen Nygaard in the September 15, 1998 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,215 votes (67.2%), and was unopposed for the November 3, 1998 General election, winning with 4,787 votes.
*2000 Felag was unopposed for both the September 12, 2000 Democratic Primary, winning with 747 votes, and the November 7, 2000 General election, winning with 6,486 votes.
*2002 Redistricted to District 10, and with incumbent Democratic Senator
Robert Kells
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Details
Kells was born in India on 7 April 1832 in Meerut.[Republican
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nominee Virginia Butterworth.
References
External links
Official pageat the
Rhode Island General Assembly
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Walter S. Felag, Jr.at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
1954 births
Living people
Politicians from Fall River, Massachusetts
People from Warren, Rhode Island
Providence College alumni
Democratic Party Rhode Island state senators
21st-century American politicians
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