Cale Keable

Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives

Cale Keable
Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
from the 47th[1] district
In office
January 2011 – December 31, 2018
Preceded byEdwin R. Pacheco
Succeeded byDavid J. Place
Personal details
Born (1976-07-10) July 10, 1976 (age 49)
NationalityAmerican
PartyDemocratic
ResidencePascoag, Rhode Island
Alma materProvidence College
Harvard Law School
ProfessionAttorney

Cale P. Keable[2] (born July 10, 1976) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 47 since January 2011. He is married to Colleen Murphy Keable (née) Foley of Medford, MA

Education

Keable earned his BA degree at Providence College and his JD at Harvard Law School.

Sexual harassment accusation

State Rep. Katherine Kazarian accused Keable of sexual harassment in 2018. Keable denied the allegations.[3] Keable was subsequently temporarily removed as chairman of the powerful House Judiciary Committee.[4]

Elections

  • 2018: Keable lost in the general election in 2018.[5]
  • 2012: Keable and returning 2010 Republican opponent Donald Fox were both unopposed for their September 11, 2012 primaries,[6] setting up a rematch; Keable won the November 6, 2012 General election with 3,201 votes (54.3%) against Fox.[7]
  • 2010: When District 47 Democratic Representative Edwin R. Pacheco left the Legislature and left the seat open, Keable ran in the September 23, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 928 votes (63.3%)[8] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 2,435 votes (52.1%) against Republican nominee Donald Fox.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Representative Cale P. Keable". Providence, Rhode Island: Rhode Island General Assembly. Retrieved February 26, 2014.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Cale Keable's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  3. ^ Nesi, Ted (November 1, 2018). "Keable's alleged sexual harassment was widely known in RI House". WPRI. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Lawmaker accused of sexually harassing fellow House member". AP News. October 30, 2018.
  5. ^ "Cale Keable". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 24, 2025.
  6. ^ "2012 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 47". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  7. ^ "2012 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 47". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  8. ^ "2010 Statewide Primary, Representative in General Assembly District 47". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  9. ^ "2010 General Election, Representative in General Assembly District 47". Providence, Rhode Island: Secretary of State of Rhode Island. Retrieved February 26, 2014.

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  1. ^ Cale Keable breaks down door at https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=1398586153789054
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