Mario Mendez (politician) explained

Mario Mendez
Birth Date:	June 21, 1989
Education:	Rhode Island College (BA)
Office:	Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 13th district
Termstart:	January 1, 2019
Termend:	January 5, 2021
Predecessor:	Ramon Perez
Successor:	Ramon Perez
Party:	Democratic

Mario Mendez (born June 21, 1989) is a former member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 13th district. Elected in November 2018, he assumed office on January 1, 2019.

Background

Mendez was raised in Johnston, Rhode Island. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rhode Island College.^[1] Mendez was elected to the Rhode Island House of Representatives in November 2018 and assumed office on January 1, 2019.^[2] In his 2020 re-election campaign, Mendez lost the Democratic primary to Ramon Perez, who had previously represented the district from 2017 to 2018.^{[3] [4]}

References

1. Web site: State of Rhode Island General Assembly. 2020-10-08. State of Rhode Island General Assembly. en-us.
2. Web site: Ahlquist. Steve. 2018-06-19. Mario Méndez is running for House District 13. 2020-10-08. Uprise RI. en-US.
3. Web site: Mario Mendez. 2020-10-08. Ballotpedia. en.
4. Web site: Ramon Perez. 2020-10-08. Ballotpedia. en.