KEATING, William R., a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Norwood, Norfolk County, Mass., September 6, 1952; B.A., Boston College, Boston, Mass., 1974; M.B.A., Boston College, Boston, Mass., 1982; J.D., Suffolk University, Boston Mass., 1985; member of the Massachusetts house of representatives, 1977-1984; member of the Massachusetts state senate, 1985-1998; Norfolk County (Mass.) district attorney, 1998-2010; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present).
Keating, William R (D-MA-1st) Rep.
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Scott Brown (R-MA) Takes Ted Kennedy’s Senate Seat
January 20, 2010 By 4 Comments
Currently: Brown defeated the Democrat Coakley with 1,168,107 votes (52%) versus her 1,058,682 votes (47%). The independent in the race, Joseph Kennedy, received only 22,237 votes. Republicans have not won a Senate race in Massachusetts since 1972. Read more about the upset victory at CNN or FOX News.
Bio: Brown began his political career in 1992, when he was elected to be an assessor in Wrentham, Massachusetts. In 1995, he was elected to the Wrentham Board of Selectmen, and was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 9th Norfolk District in 1998. [Read more...]
Edward “Ted” M. Kennedy- (D – MA) Passes Away
August 25, 2009 By 23 Comments
Our condolences go out to his family and friends. Here is the family statement posted on Ted’s official senate site, ““Edward M. Kennedy—the husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle we loved so deeply—died late Tuesday night at home in Hyannis Port. We’ve lost the irreplaceable center of our family and joyous light in our lives, but the inspiration of his faith, optimism, and perseverance will live on in our hearts forever…” [Read more...]
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