Chris Blazejewski | |
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Majority Leader of the Rhode Island House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 5, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Joe Shekarchi |
Member of the Rhode IslandHouseofRepresentatives from the 2nd district | |
Assumed office January 4,2011 | |
Preceded by | David Segal |
Personal details | |
Born | December 3,1979 |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Harvard University (BA,JD) |
Website | Official website |
Christopher R. Blazejewski [1] (born December 3,1979) is an American politician serving as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 2 since January 2011. [2] He served as deputy whip until 2021 when he was elected majority leader. Blazejewski is a progressive Democrat. [3]
Blazejewski earned his BA from Harvard University and his JD from Harvard Law School.
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