Diana DiZoglio

Diana DiZoglio
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 14th Essex District
Assumed office
2013
Preceded by David Torrisi
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Residence Methuen, Massachusetts

Diana DiZoglio is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. She is a Methuen resident and a member of the Democratic Party.[1] DiZoglio represents the 14th Essex District, which includes portions of North Andover, Methuen, Lawrence and Haverhill. She has served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives since 2013.[1]

Early life and career

DiZoglio was born in Methuen, Massachusetts, graduating from Methuen High School in 2002. She attended Wellesley College, graduating with a Bachelor’s of Arts in Psychology and Spanish. DiZoglio also attended Middlesex Community College, graduating with an associate degree in Psychology.Prior to being elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives, DiZoglio worked as chief-of-staff to Edward A. Kelly, president of the Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts (PFFM). She also served as a legislative aide in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, worked for multiple non-profit organizations and was a small business owner.[2]

Political career

DiZoglio was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 2012. She has filed legislation aimed at curbing opioid prescriptions[3] and attempted to establish a task force in Massachusetts on protecting elderly and elderly persons residing in public housing.[4]

DiZoglio hosting a St. Patrick's Day luncheon at the North Andover Senior Center

DiZoglio worked with the Lawrence legislative delegation to secure $145,000 for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) learning at Greater Lawrence Technical School.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Diana DiZoglio. Massachusetts General Court.
  2. ↑ "About Diana | Vote Diana DiZoglio". votedizoglio.com. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  3. ↑ "DiZoglio Bill Would Prohibit OxyContin Prescriptions for Children". The Valley Patriot. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  4. ↑ lditullio@eagletribune.com, Lauren DiTullio. "With bill, DiZoglio hopes to make public housing safer". Eagle-Tribune. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  5. ↑ "GLTS receive subvenciones para Programa de nueva energía limpia" (PDF). Rumbonews.com. July 1, 2014.
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