Life and Public Service After Politics
After losing reelection in 2010, Primavera served on the 17th Judicial District's Victim & Witness Assistance and Law Enforcement board as well as on the board of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Primavera also returned to managing a small business she has run since being a teenager.
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—D.H. (David Herbert)
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