When was John Cogliano appointed by Governor Mitt Romney?
John Cogliano John Cogliano is a former Massachusetts Secretary of Transportation and Chairman of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority. He was appointed to the position by Governor Mitt Romney in May 2005. In 2007 Governor Deval Patrick replaced Cogliano with Bernard Cohen.
Gina Raimondo Gina Marie Raimondo (born May 17, 1971) is an American politician, businesswoman, venture capitalist, and the 75th and current governor of Rhode Island. Raimondo, a member of the Democratic Party, is the first woman to serve as governor of Rhode Island. Prior to her election as governor, she served as the general treasurer for Rhode Island and was the second Rhode Island woman to serve as treasurer. She was selected as the Democratic candidate for Rhode Island's governorship in the 2014 election. Raimondo won the election with 41% of the vote, in a three-way race, against the mayor of Cranston, the Republican Allan Fung, and businessman Robert Healey, on November 4, 2014.