Christopher Ottiano

Christopher Ottiano
Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 11th[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2011
Preceded by	Charles Levesque
Personal details
Born	February 19, 1969
Nationality	American
Political party	Republican
Residence	Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Alma mater	Wesleyan University Tufts University School of Medicine
Profession	Physician
Website	electdrchris.com

Christopher Scott Ottiano^[2] (born February 19, 1969) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Rhode Island Senate representing District 11 since January 2011.

Education

Ottiano earned his BA in chemistry from Wesleyan University and his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine.

Elections

• 2012 Ottiano was unopposed for both the September 11, 2012 Republican Primary and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 8,747 votes.^[3]
• 2006 To challenge District 11 incumbent Democratic Senator Charles Levesque, Ottiano was unopposed for the September 12, 2006 Republican Primary, winning with 1,471 votes,^[4] but lost the November 7, 2006 General election to Senator Levesque.^[5]
• 2008 Ottiano and Senator Levesque were both unopposed for their September 9, 2008 primaries,^[6] setting up a rematch; Ottiano lost the three-way November 4, 2008 General election to Senator Levesque.^[7]
• 2010 Ottiano and Senator Levesque were again both unopposed for their September 23, 2010 primaries,^[8] setting up their third contest; Ottiano won November 2, 2010 General election with 5,376 votes (55.4%) against Senator Levesque.^[9]

References

1. "Senator Christopher Scott Ottiano". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
2. "Christopher Ottiano's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
3. "2012 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 11". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
4. "2006 State Senate Summary Results by District". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
5. "2006 Senate Summary Results by District". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
6. "2008 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 11". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
7. "2008 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 11". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
8. "2010 Statewide Primary, Senator in General Assembly District 11". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
9. "2010 General Election, Senator in General Assembly District 11". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 7, 2014.

External links

• Official page at the Rhode Island General Assembly
• Campaign site
• Profile at Project Vote Smart
• Christopher Ottiano at Ballotpedia
• Christopher Scott Ottiano at the National Institute on Money in State Politics