Brianna Henries

Brianna Henries
Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives
from the 64th district
In office
January 5, 2021 – January 7, 2025
Preceded byJose Serodio
Succeeded byJenni Furtado
Personal details
Born (1991-02-27) February 27, 1991
Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Brianna Escelia Henries (born February 27, 1991) is an American politician and esthetician serving as a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from the 64th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 5, 2021.

Early life and education

Henries was born in Providence, Rhode Island and raised in Warwick.

Career

Outside of politics, Henries has worked as a theater teacher with Valiant Arts Studio and as a retail manager and makeup artist with Bare Minerals. She was elected to the Rhode Island House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 5, 2021.[1][2][3] She served two terms, and announced in May 2024 that she would not run for a third.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Brianna Henries". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
  2. ^ "Representative Brianna Henries". rilegislature.gov. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
  3. ^ "Progressives oust multiple incumbent lawmakers in RI primary". WPRI.com. 2020-09-10. Retrieved 2022-02-09.
  4. ^ Baccari, Raymond (30 May 2024). "State Rep. Brianna Henries won't seek reelection". WPRI 12. Retrieved 12 April 2025.