Alana M. DiMario (born September 23, 1978) is an American politician and mental health councilor serving as a member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 36th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 5, 2021.
Alana DiMario | |
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| Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 36th district | |
| Assumed office January 5, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | James Sheehan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 23, 1978 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Wells College (BA) Bridgewater State University (MS) |
Education
editDiMario earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from Wells College and a Master of Science in clinical psychology from Bridgewater State University.[1]
Career
editOutside of politics, DiMario works as a licensed mental health counselor in private practice. She was an unsuccessful candidate for the Rhode Island Senate in 2018. She ran again in 2020 and assumed office on January 5, 2021.[2] DiMario also serves as vice chair of the Senate Environment and Agriculture Committee and co-chair of the Permanent Joint Legislative Commission on Child Care.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Senator Alana M. DiMario". www.rilegislature.gov. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
- ^ "Alana DiMario announces run for RI State Senate District 36 - Narragansett and North Kingstown". Uprise RI. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
- ^ "Alana DiMario". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
- ^ Cozzolino, Philip. "Q & A with Dist. 36 Senate candidate Alana DiMario". RICentral.com. Retrieved 2022-02-09.