Raymond Hull (politician) explained

Raymond Hull
State House:	Rhode Island
District:	6th^[1]
Term Start:	January 2011
Predecessor:	Peter N. Wasylyk
Successor:	Incumbent
Birth Date:	18 September 1963
Nationality:	American
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Alma Mater:	University of Rhode Island Roger Williams University Anna Maria College

Raymond A. Hull^[2] (born September 18, 1963) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives 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.^[3]

Education

Hull attended the University of Rhode Island, earned his BA in criminal justice from Roger Williams University, and earned his MA in administration of justice from Anna Maria College.

2020 Legislation

In February 2020, Hull introduced a bill to create a DCYF legislative oversight commission.^[4] He was also named to lead the coronavirus vaccine distribution task force.^[5]

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%)^[6] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 4,182 votes.^[7]
• 2010 Hull challenged District 6 incumbent Representative Wasylyk in the September 23, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,396 votes (59.5%)^[8] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 2,195 votes.^[9]

External links

• Official page at the Rhode Island General Assembly
• Campaign site
  • Raymond Hull at Ballotpedia
• Raymond A. Hull at the National Institute on Money in State Politics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Representative Raymond A. Hull . . Providence, Rhode Island . February 27, 2014.
2. Web site: Raymond Hull's Biography . . February 27, 2014.
3. News: The Saturday Morning Post: Dec. 27. 3 May 2016.
4. Web site: House Resolution Creating an Emergency Oversight Commission on the Department of Children, Youth, and Families. 14 February 2020. State of Rhode Island General Assembly. 17 February 2020.
5. Web site: RI House creates coronavirus vaccine distribution task force . wpri.com . January 14, 2021 . November 24, 2020.
6. Web site: 2012 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 6 . . Providence, Rhode Island . February 27, 2014.
7. Web site: 2012 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 6 . Secretary of State of Rhode Island . Providence, Rhode Island . February 27, 2014.
8. Web site: 2010 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 6 . Secretary of State of Rhode Island . Providence, Rhode Island . February 27, 2014.
9. Web site: 2010 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 6 . Secretary of State of Rhode Island . Providence, Rhode Island . February 27, 2014.