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Senator Kenneth L Gittens 36th

Senator Kenneth L Gittens 36th

Kenneth L. Gittens, was born in Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands on June 3, 1971, to the late Doris L. (Williams) Joseph and Keith R. Gittens, Sr. Kenny, as he’s affectionately known, is a product of the Virgin Islands public school system.  Upon...

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Senator Avery L Lewis 36th

Senator Avery L Lewis 36th

Avery Luis Lewis, a dedicated educator, embarked on his professional journey at Ulla Muller Elementary and Joseph Sibilly Elementary Schools. His unwavering commitment to community service, particularly in the field of education, led him to assume significant...

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Senator Kurt A Vialet 36th

Senator Kurt A Vialet 36th

Kurt A. Vialet, Mathematics Teacher, Assistant Principal, Principal, first elected in 2014 to serve as a Senator in the 31st Legislature of the Virgin Islands then served in the 32nd - 34th Legislature of the Virgin Islands. Having been in public service for over 30...

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Senator Dwayne M DeGraff 36th

Senator Dwayne M DeGraff 36th

Dwayne Maurice DeGraff was born in 1961 to Theodore Pershing DeGraff, Sr. and Maria Estrill DeGraff (both deceased). He is the fifth of six children.  As a young boy growing up in Savan, DeGraff began his formal education with the Dober Elementary School, George...

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Senator Marise C James 36th

Senator Marise C James 36th

Marise James is an attorney, mediator, educator, and public servant dedicated to uplifting her community and championing justice. A proud Crucian, she has dedicated her life to public service, building a reputation as a compassionate advocate and purposeful leader....

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Senator Franklin D Johnson 36th

Senator Franklin D Johnson 36th

Franklin D. Johnson, most commonly known as “Frankie” to all, was born in Frederiksted St. Croix on September 9, 1960 to Eleanor E. Sealey and Thomas A. Johnson, Sr. “Frankie” attended the parochial and public-school systems of St. Croix.  Mr. Johnson progressed and...

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Senator Carla J Joseph 36th

Senator Carla J Joseph 36th

A third consecutive term legislator, Sen. Carla Joseph is a grassroots organizer, social justice activist, and public servant with a strong sense of purpose.  She is the youngest of four (4) children born to the late Frances Camilla Girleta Joseph of Jennings Village...

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Senator Carla J. Joseph

Senator Carla J. Joseph

Senator Carla J. Joseph is a second consecutive term Senator representing the St. Thomas/St. John District after being re-elected in the 2022 general election. As a freshman Senator in the 34th Legislature of the Virgin Islands, Senator Joseph Chaired the Committee on...

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Senator Diane T. Capehart

Senator Diane T. Capehart

A former Senator in the 30th Legislature of the Virgin Islands and proactive change leader with more than 30 years of expertise in driving projects, operations, government programs, and policy, Senator Diane T. Capehart serves the 35th Legislature as a proud,...

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Senator Dwayne M. DeGraff

Senator Dwayne M. DeGraff

Dwayne Maurice DeGraff was born in 1961 to Theodore Pershing DeGraff, Sr. and Maria Estrill DeGraff (both deceased). He is the fifth of six children. As a young boy growing up in Savan, DeGraff began his formal education with the Dober Elementary School, George...

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Senator Donna A. Frett-Gregory

Senator Donna A. Frett-Gregory

“I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy." (Tagore) Donna A Frett-Gregory was first elected to serve as Senator in the 33rd Legislature where she held the position of Vice President and...

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Senator Javan E. James Sr.

Senator Javan E. James Sr.

Javan E. James, Sr., was born on July 7, 1987, on the big island of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, to Jonathan and Marilyn James. His grandmother, Louisa Martin-Solis, emigrated from St. Kitts, West Indies, to Saint Croix, where she settled and raised her children,...

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Senator Marise C. James

Senator Marise C. James

Marise C. James was born to a single mother, Constance Espinosa, an executive secretary and seamstress, and into humble beginnings in the D. Hamilton Jackson Terrace housing project in Christiansted, St. Croix. They lived with her maternal grandparents - Pedro...

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Senator Franklin D. Johnson

Senator Franklin D. Johnson

Franklin D. Johnson most commonly known as “Frankie" to all, was born in Frederiksted St. Croix on September 9, 1960, to Eleanor E. Sealey and Thomas A. Johnson, Sr. "Frankie" attended the parochial and public-school systems of St. Croix. Mr. Johnson progressed and...

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