Kennedy's exit rewrites the political game book.
Representative Patrick J. Kennedy's campaigns were always about something far larger than Rhode Island's First Congressional District, which snakes from Burrillville down through the Blackstone Valley and into Newport.
Just one day after Congressman Patrick Kennedy jolted the state’s political establishment by announcing that he would not seek re-election in November, two marquee names in Rhode Island’s Democratic Party, Pawtucket resident William Lynch, the party chairman, and Providence Mayor David Cicilline, both declared that they will seek his job.
Fighting for Families campaign to include bus tour of "blue mayors in red states," nationwide voter registration drive and round-the-clock truth squad effort
NCDM plays a pivotal role advocating for policies and investments that strengthen America's families
PROVIDENCE (Jan. 2008) - Mayor David N. Cicilline has been elected president of the National Conference of Democratic Mayors (NCDM). NCDM provides a forum for Democratic mayors to develop, recommend and promote public policies in support of America’s cities.