Meet John
John Burke
7 Bradley Ct
West Warwick RI 02893
I will represent the interests of the hardworking citizens of District 9 to maintain the high standard they have come to expect and enjoy.
If re-elected as Senator of District 9, I will work with all local and state officials to help small businesses get back on their feet during this economic disaster, work for affordable housing for all Rhode Islanders, support Seniors and Veteran issues.
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Two term State Senator 2020-2024
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Deputy Majority Leader
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Member of Senate Judicial Committee
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Secretary of Senate Labor Committee
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Member of Housing and municipal Government Committee
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Graduated from Bishop Hendricken High School 1978
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Attended CCRI for studies in Computer Science 1979-1981
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Employed by Puritan Life Insurance as computer operator from 1981-1982
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Employed by University of Rhode Island from 1982 to 2019 in various IT positions
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Retired July 2019
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Former union member of Council 94 PTAA at URI 1982-2019
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Past Grand Knight of Gibson Council 181 Knights of Columbus West Warwick
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Member of Club Frontenac, West Warwick
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Past treasurer of West Warwick Sunday Morning Slow pitch league
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Former Coach of West Warwick Basketball League
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Former Coach of West Warwick Girls softball league
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Former member of NEPSTHA, Patriots Season tickets holders group.
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Life long West Warwick resident
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One daughter Billie Burke, age 29, practicing Physician Assistant
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One dog Marley, URI Basketball fan