Raymond A. Hull (born September 18, 1963) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the

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representing District 6 since January 2011. During the legislative session beginning in 2015, Hull was one of three African-American members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives.

Education

Hull attended the

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, earned his BA in

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from

Roger Williams University Roger Williams University (RWU) is a private university in Bristol, Rhode Island. Founded in 1956, it was named for theologian and Rhode Island cofounder Roger Williams. The school enrolls over 5,000 students and employs over 480 academic st ...

, and earned his MA in

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from

Anna Maria College Anna Maria College is a private Roman Catholic college in Paxton, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1946 as a women's college, but has been coeducational since 1973. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees. History Anna Mari ...

2020 Legislation

In February 2020, Hull introduced a bill to create a DCYF legislative oversight commission. He was also named to lead the coronavirus vaccine distribution task force.

Elections

*2012 In a rematch of their 2010 contest, Hull was challenged by former Representative Peter N. Wasylyk in the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,160 votes (74.4%) and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 4,182 votes. *2010 Hull challenged District 6 incumbent Representative Wasylyk in the September 23, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,396 votes (59.5%) and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 2,195 votes.

References

External links

Official page
at the

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