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Nellie Gorbea was born on 12 July, 1967 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Discover Nellie Gorbea's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?
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Nellie Gorbea Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Nellie Gorbea's Husband?
Her husband is Steven D'Hondt married 1992 div 2023
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Nellie Gorbea Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nellie Gorbea worth at the age of 56 years old? Nellie Gorbea’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from United States. We have estimated Nellie Gorbea's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Nellie M. Gorbea (born July 12, 1967) is an American politician.
She moved to Rhode Island in the mid-1990s.
Gorbea was Deputy Secretary of State under Secretary of State Matt Brown from 2002 through 2006.
She worked for Fleet Securities, was the program officer for economic and community development for the Rhode Island Foundation, and founded the Rhode Island Latino Civic Fund.
Before resigning in July 2013 to run for election as secretary of state, she was executive director of Housing Works Rhode Island for five and a half years.
Incumbent Secretary of State Ralph Mollis was ineligible to run for reelection in the 2014 elections because of term limits.
Gorbea campaigned for the position on a platform of making elections fair, fast and accurate, ensuring that Rhode Island businesses can easily start and thrive, bringing transparency to government, and increasing civic engagement.
She defeated Guillaume de Ramel in the Democratic primary and Republican nominee John Carlevale in the general election.
A member of the Democratic Party, she had served as the Secretary of State of Rhode Island from 2015 to 2023.
Gorbea became the first Hispanic to win statewide office in New England.
Gorbea was born and raised in Puerto Rico.
She earned a bachelor's degree from Princeton University's School of International and Public Affairs and a master's degree in public administration from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.
She was sworn in as secretary of state on January 6, 2015, becoming the first Hispanic to hold statewide office in New England.
In 2016, Gorbea ushered in legislation to allow for stiffer penalties for violations of lobbying rules.
In 2017, Gorbea worked to pass automatic voter registration; the bill, which automatically registers Rhode Islanders when they interact with the state Department of Motor Vehicles, was signed into law by Governor Gina Raimondo, making Rhode Island the ninth state in the United States to do so.
In 2018, Gorbea worked to modernize Rhode Island's notary public laws to allow for electronic notarizations for the first time in Rhode Island.
In November of that year, Gorbea was re-elected to a second term with over 67% of the vote.
On May 24, 2021, Gorbea announced she was running for the Democratic nomination for governor of Rhode Island in the 2022 election.
She lost the Democratic Party primary election to the incumbent, Dan McKee.
Gorbea lives in North Kingstown.
She has three daughters from her marriage to Steven D'Hondt.