Anthony J DeSimone
Candidate for State Representative, 5th District
Background
- Occupation
- Senior Compliance Officer, Providence Economic Development Office
- Lives in
- Providence (Wanskuck)
A Democrat elected to the House in 2022, he has been a Deputy Majority Leader since January 2025. He is Senior Compliance Officer in the Providence Economic Development Office.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Sponsored law letting Providence raise its veterans tax exemptionIn office
ReportRepresentative Anthony DeSimone: BiographyGovernment record · Rhode Island General Assembly · rilegislature.gov
“authorizes the Providence City Council to increase the veterans tax exemption”
Health & human services
Sponsored law requiring hospital sepsis treatment proceduresIn office
ReportRepresentative Anthony DeSimone: BiographyGovernment record · Rhode Island General Assembly · rilegislature.gov
“Each hospital and freestanding emergency-care facility is now required to implement procedures and policies in accordance with this information.”
All sources (3)
- Candidate Search: November 3, 2026 General Election (candidates on the election ballot)
Election filing · Rhode Island Department of State, Elections Division · vote.sos.ri.gov
- Candidate Search: November 3, 2026 General Election (candidates on the election ballot) (Providence County offices and districts)
Election filing · Rhode Island Department of State, Elections Division · vote.sos.ri.gov
- Representative Anthony DeSimone: Biography
Government record · Rhode Island General Assembly · rilegislature.gov
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