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Senate elects Helena Reid as secretary; she is sworn in by Secretary of State
Rhode Island Senate · January 2, 2024
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The Rhode Island Senate unanimously elected Helena Reid as secretary of the Senate (35–0). Secretary of State Gregor Maury administered the oath; colleagues praised Reid's experience on senate staff before the chamber recessed.
Senate President Gallo nominated Helena Reid as secretary of the Rhode Island Senate and senators approved her election by voice and machine tally, with the clerk recording 35 votes in favor and none opposed. The chamber then recessed briefly for a ceremonial swearing-in.
The nomination drew praise from members who cited Reid’s long…
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