Lori Urso
Democratic · RI · Rhode Island State Senator, District 8
Lori Urso is a state senator from Pawtucket and secretary of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee. She also serves on the Senate environment and artificial intelligence committees.
Where Lori Urso stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 1 support
Passed 2025 legislation creating a pathway to licensure for internationally trained physicians.
January 1, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: rilegislature.gov
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Passed a 2025 bill creating and funding the Main Street Rhode Island coordinating program for historic downtown revitalization.
January 1, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: rilegislature.gov
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Passed legislation amending Rhode Island's Fair Employment Practices Act to require workplace accommodations for women during the menopause transition.
January 1, 2025
Source: rilegislature.gov
Serves as secretary of the Senate Committee on Health & Human Services and as a member of the Environment & Agriculture and Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies committees.
January 1, 2025
Source: rilegislature.gov
Was elected to the Rhode Island Senate representing District 8 in November 2024.
November 5, 2024
Source: ri.gov
Past races Lori Urso ran in:
- Senator in General Assembly · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 8; Rhode Island · incumbent
- Senator in General Assembly · September 9, 2026 · State Senate District 8; Rhode Island · incumbent