Salvatore DeLuise
Democratic · RI · Warwick City Council Member, Ward 4
Warwick City Council member for Ward 4, a bakery owner with an economics degree from URI who served six years on the city Zoning Board. He focuses on quick help with city services and on cutting red tape for small businesses.
Where Salvatore DeLuise stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (5 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 5 oppose
Voted for the $393 million city budget with a 3.86% tax increase; it passed 7-2.
May 21, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: warwickpost.com
Voted for the 2025-2028 firefighters union contract; it passed 7-2.
November 3, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: ri-warwick.civicplus.com
Voted for Mayor Picozzi's $380 million city budget, which added money for schools; it passed 8-1.
May 22, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: warwickpost.com
Voted to reject a call for a special election to cancel further borrowing for the new high schools; it was rejected 7-2. He said finishing the project within $350 million was not realistic as costs rise.
February 10, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: warwickpost.com
Voted for new police and city worker union contracts in which workers pay 0.66% of pay toward retiree health care; only two members voted no.
January 27, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: warwickpost.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Voted to reject a call for a special election to cancel further borrowing for the new high schools; it was rejected 7-2. He said finishing the project within $350 million was not realistic as costs rise.
February 10, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: warwickpost.com
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Seconded final approval of citywide zoning changes on fences, drive-through height clearance, and lot sizes for duplexes; it passed 8-1.
March 9, 2026
Source: ri-warwick.civicplus.com
Cast the only vote against a city law setting up a tax plan that lets Warwick set separate home and business tax rates; it passed 8-1.
June 16, 2025
Source: ri-warwick.civicplus.com
Co-sponsored and voted for a resolution asking state lawmakers to narrow the 2025 assault weapons ban bill; the reworded version passed 6-3.
June 2, 2025
Source: ri-warwick.civicplus.com
Sponsored a resolution changing the meeting times of the City Council and its committees; it passed 8-1 after amendment.
April 21, 2025
Source: ri-warwick.civicplus.com
Won the Ward 4 seat on the Warwick City Council by 53 votes, getting 2,314 votes (50.3%) to independent Joanne Miller's 2,261.
November 5, 2024
Source: ri.gov
Worked as the third-generation owner of DeLuise Bakery in Providence and served six years on Warwick's Zoning Board, a 2024 profile reported.
October 31, 2024
Source: warwickpost.com
Past race Salvatore DeLuise ran in:
- City Council Member Ward 4 · November 3, 2026 · Warwick city, Rhode Island · incumbent