Anthony DeLuca II

Anthony DeLuca II
Member of the Rhode Island Senate
from the 29th district
In office
January 3, 2023 – January 7, 2025
Preceded byMichael McCaffrey
Succeeded byPete Appollonio
Personal details
Born (1982-01-29) January 29, 1982
PartyRepublican
Children3
Websitehttps://delucadistrict29.com/

Anthony Phillip DeLuca II is an American politician who was a member of the Rhode Island State Senate representing the 29th District since being elected in the 2022 election.[1]

Early life and education

DeLuca graduated from Warwick Veterans High School.[2]

Political career

DeLuca works for Warwick's water department.[2][3]

DeLuca won his seat in the 2022 Rhode Island Senate election, replacing Michael McCaffrey.[3] As senator, DeLuca was a member of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Senate Committee.[4] He sponsored a bill to creating a body that would audit government activities for waste, mismanagement, or fraud.[4] DeLuca lost his reelection bid for the 2024 Rhode Island Senate election to Pete Appollonio in an upset.[5][6]

Personal life

DeLuca has three children.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Anthony DeLuca (Rhode Island)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 "State of Rhode Island General Assembly". Legislature of Rhode Island. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Anderson, Patrick. "Political Scene: Meet Rhode Island's newest lawmakers". The Providence Journal. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
  4. 1 2 Borkowski, Rob (October 9, 2024). "RI Senate Dist. 29 Race: Appollonio Vs. DeLuca". Warwick Post. Retrieved April 19, 2026.
  5. ↑ "DeLuca seeks second term in Dist. 29 Senate seat". Warwick Beacon. May 2, 2024. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  6. ↑ Lavin, Nancy (November 15, 2024). "Recounts confirm winners in three close state legislative races". Rhode Island Current. Retrieved April 17, 2026.