---
type: Person
title: "Jose Batista"
description: "RI House District 12 — RI State House of Representatives District 12"
role: "RI House District 12"
party: "D"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "RI"
district: "RI State House of Representatives District 12"
represents: "us/states/ri/districts/house/12"
tenure:
  start: "2021-01-05"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "5c90380a-110a-49e5-bd4f-3f942cf452a7"
  office: "61db3ce2-1b21-4539-bf19-d60ce4c4d824"
  tenure: "ab6313a8-8748-413e-97a6-33e8c74e0f9d"
  jurisdiction: "49ee0ad0-2034-4111-afb8-7b9d4ab334e6"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, ri]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Jose Batista

Current RI House District 12 (RI State House of Representatives District 12).

Represents [RI State House of Representatives District 12](/us/states/ri/districts/house/12.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).