Angela Lima
Democratic · RI
Chief of government relations for the Women's Fund of Rhode Island and a three-term former Newport city councilwoman for Ward 1. A first-generation American raised in Rhode Island, she focuses on housing affordability, health care access, public education and government transparency.
Where Angela Lima stands, based on their records
Supports
Labor Rights (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 support
Submitted written testimony to the Rhode Island House Labor Committee supporting House Bill 6066. The bill proposes to widen who counts as a caregiver and to raise the taxable wage base so more workers can use the state's paid family leave program.
April 8, 2025Supports Labor Rights
Source: rilegislature.gov · researched August 19, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
On 2026-03-09, submitted written testimony to the Rhode Island House Finance Committee supporting H-6090 and requesting increased funding for Rhode Island Public Transit.
March 9, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: rilegislature.gov · researched August 19, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Submitted written testimony to the Rhode Island House Labor Committee supporting House Bill 6066. The bill proposes to widen who counts as a caregiver and to raise the taxable wage base so more workers can use the state's paid family leave program.
April 8, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: rilegislature.gov · researched August 19, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
On 2026-03-09, submitted written testimony to the Rhode Island House Finance Committee supporting H-6090 and requesting increased funding for Rhode Island Public Transit.
March 9, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: rilegislature.gov · researched August 19, 2026
Track record — General
General · 1 record
On 2025-06-16, spoke in support of the Camp Rocky Farm development application at a Newport Planning Board public hearing.
June 16, 2025
Source: cityofnewport.granicus.com · researched August 19, 2026
Past race Angela Lima ran in:
- SENATOR IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY · September 9, 2026 · State Senate District 13; Rhode Island
Profile last researched August 15, 2026.