12 Facts About Robert Flanders

1.

Previously, Robert Flanders served as an Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1996 to 2004.

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Robert Flanders was born in 1949 in North Massapequa, Long Island, New York and grew up in a middle-class family.

3.

Robert Flanders's father was a salesman while his mother worked in fast food restaurants.

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Robert Flanders received his early education from Chaminade High School in Mineola, New York.

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Robert Flanders served as assistant executive counsel to the Governor of Rhode Island.

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Robert Flanders was elected twice to the Town Council of Barrington and served for two terms.

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Robert Flanders has served as a town solicitor for Glocester, Rhode Island and as a general counsel of the Rhode Island Solid Waste Management Corporation.

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8.

On March 29,1996, Robert Flanders was sworn in and became one of the five serving justices of the Rhode Island Supreme Court.

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Robert Flanders won the Republican party nomination, defeating the only other candidate on the ballot, Rocky De La Fuente, a businessman who was seeking to get on the Senate ballot in several states in 2018.

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Robert Flanders lost the election to Democratic incumbent, Sheldon Whitehouse.

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Robert Flanders grew up in a middle class household and is the oldest of seven children.

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Robert Flanders is a strong advocate of separation of powers.