Adam J. Satchell[1] is an American politician and educator who served as a Democratic member of the Rhode Island Senate for the 9th district from January 2013 until 2021.

Adam Satchell
Member of the Rhode Island Senate
from the 9th district
In office
January 2013 – January 5, 2021
Preceded byMichael Pinga
Succeeded byJohn Burke
Personal details
Born1981 (age 42–43)
Rhode Island, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children1
Residence(s)West Warwick, Rhode Island, U.S.
EducationMerrimack College (BA)
Rhode Island College (MA)
Websitesatchellforsenate.com

Early life and education

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Satchell was born and raised in Rhode Island. He attended, and graduated from, West Warwick High School in 1999.[2][3] He earned his Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Merrimack College and his Master of Arts from Rhode Island College.

Elections

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  • 2012 Satchell challenged District 9 incumbent Senator Michael Pinga in the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,151 votes (58.0%),[4] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 6,618 votes (65.4%) against Republican nominee Paul Caianiello,[5] who had run for the seat in 2008.
  • Satchel did not seek re-election in 2020.

Current life

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In 2022, Satchell served as the dean of students at West Warwick High School.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Adam Satchell's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  2. ^ "Adam Satchell". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  3. ^ GRAVELLE, KENDRA. "Teachers take to the streets to celebrate WWHS seniors". RICentral.com. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  4. ^ "2012 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 9". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  5. ^ "2012 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 9". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  6. ^ "Administration". westwarwickpublicschools.com. sites.google.com. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
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