Raimondo Stops Short of Endorsing Cicilline

General Treasurer Gina Raimondo said Thursday that her decision to be a member of the host committee for a fundraiser for Congressman David Cicilline was not an endorsement.

Raimondo spoke to GoLocal following an event held at Alex and Ani World Headquarters in Cranston, explaining that she is a member of the host committee and is supportive of the Congressman, but she stopped short of endorsing Cicilline.

Asked specifically if her decision to join the host committee was an endorsement, Raimondo said, "no."

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The fundraiser will be held later this month at the home of John and Letitia Carter, two wealthy East Side residents who have long-supported Cicilline.

 

The entire host committee includes:

 

Lorne Adrain and Ann Hood

Dr. Steven and Cheryl Blazar

George and Joyce Caruolo

Malcolm Farmer, III

Honorable Gordon Fox and Marcus LaFond

Honorable Gina Raimondo and Andy Moffit

Don and Sheri Sweitzer

Honorable Angel Taveras

Bill and Alison Vareika

Myrth York and David Green

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