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Portrait of Alan Silvia

Silvia, Alan

RepresentativeDemocratSeventh Bristol

Official Record

  • Chamber House of Representatives

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth October 19, 1951
  • Place of Birth Fall River, MA
  • Marital Status Single
  • Children 1
  • Residence Fall River
  • Religion Catholic
  • Veteran Service Retired Marine Veteran
  • Favorite Quote "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them." JFK

Education & Career

Education

  • BCM Durfee High School, Fall River ('70)
  • Northeastern University ('75)
  • Salva Regina University, Newport RI ('82)

Occupation

Legislator

Previous Employment

  • Retired Fall River Police Detective

Organizations

  • President, SouthEnd Neighborhood Association, St. John''s Club, Liberal Club, Italian Progressive Club

Election Results

ContestResult
PrimaryAlan Silvia, ran unopposed, 1,550
GeneralAlan Silvia (D), ran unopposed, 8,556

Related Records

Interest Group Ratings

OrganizationRating
Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance0%

Campaign Finances

Beginning Balance$15,596.08
Receipts$24,241.83
Expenditures$34,116.97
Ending Balance$6,080.94