Peter Appollonio Jr. He was elected in November 2024. Sen. Appollonio spent 24 years as a member of the West Warwick Police Department, retiring in 2017 at the rank of Captain. His time in law enforcement included serving as a school resource officer, and he presently works as a substitute teacher in Warwick Public Schools. Sen. Appollonio was born and raised in Warwick, attending Lippitt, Saint Rose of Lima, Gorton, and Veterans' Memorial schools. He holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Rhode Island College. He resides in Conimicut.
