Jeremiah T. “Jay” O'Grady (born June 30, 1970) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 46 since January 2011.

Education

O'Grady earned his BA from the

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and his MPA from the

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Elections

*2012 O'Grady was challenged in the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary winning with 785 votes (64%) against former Representative John Barr and won the four-way November 6, 2012 General election with 2,738 votes (38.5%) against returning 2010 opponents Republican Matthew Guerra, former Representative

Mary Ann Shallcross Smith Mary Ann Shallcross Smith (born 1952) is an American educator and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, representing the 46th District from 2009 to 2011, and again starting in 2021. During the 2009-2010 sessions, she ...

(running as an

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), and Paul DiDomenico. *2010 O'Grady challenged District 46 Representative Shallcross Smith in the September 23, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning by 90 votes with 836 votes (52.8%) and won the four-way November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 2,150 votes (48.9%) against Republican nominee Matthew Guerra and Independent candidates C. Kevin McCarthy and Paul DiDomenico.

References

External links

Official page
at the Rhode Island General Assembly *
Jeremiah O'Grady
at

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Jeremiah T. O'Grady
at the National Institute on Money in State Politics Place of birth missing (living people) 1970 births Living people Democratic Party members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives People from Providence County, Rhode Island University of Rhode Island alumni University of Vermont alumni 21st-century American legislators {{RhodeIsland-politician-stub