| Office 1 | Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives |
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| Term start 1 | January 5, 1993 |
| Predecessor 1 | Frank J. Fiorenzano |
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| Office 2 | Deputy Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives |
| Term start 2 | January 2010 |
| Term end 2 | December 2022 |
| 1blankname 2 | Speaker |
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| Successor 2 | Raymond Hull |
| Party | Democratic |
| Birth date | August 18, 1953 (age 73) |
| Education | University of Rhode Island (BA) |
| Occupation | Educator · politician |
| Spouse | Frank J. Fiorenzano |
Charlene M. Lima (born August 18, 1953) is an American politician who has served as a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives since 1993, first representing the 13th district (later the 14th district after redistricting). During the 2009-2010 sessions, she served on the House Committees on Corporations, Separation of Powers, and Oversight. She also served as Chairperson of the Special House Commission to examine the issue of licensing of builders and contractors.[1] Lima served as the Deputy Speaker of the House from 2010-2022. Outside of politics, she was a teacher for the Providence Public School District.
References
- ^ "Representative Charlene Lima". Rhode Island General Assembly. Archived from the original on October 12, 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
External links
- Rhode Island House - Representative Charlene Limaofficial RI House website