Marc R. Pacheco
| Marc Pacheco | |
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| President pro tempore of the Massachusetts Senate | |
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Assumed office January 21, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Richard T. Moore |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate from the 1st Plymouth and Bristol district | |
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Assumed office January 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Erving Wall |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 3rd Bristol district | |
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In office January 1989 – January 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Theodore J. Aleixo Jr. |
| Succeeded by | James H. Fagan |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 29, 1952 Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education |
University of Massachusetts, Amherst Southern New Hampshire University (BA) Suffolk University (MPA) |
Marc R. Pacheco (born October 29, 1952 in Taunton, Massachusetts) is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts Senate. He represents the 1st Plymouth and Bristol district, which includes his hometown of Taunton and nearby towns. He is a Democrat who has served since 1993. From 1989 to 1992 he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1] Prior to serving in the Massachusetts legislature he was a member of the Taunton school committee (1980–89) and the Chief Assistant to the Mayor of Taunton (1982–88).[2]
Pacheco ran in the 9th congressional district special election held in 2001. He finished fourth in the Democratic primary, with 13% of the vote.[3]
Pacheco received an associate degree from the Stockbridge School of Agriculture at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, a bachelor's degree from New Hampshire College (now Southern New Hampshire University), and a master's degree from Suffolk University.[4]
References
- ↑ "Member Profile – Marc R. Pacheco." Massachusetts General Court.
- ↑ 1993–1994 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- ↑ "Conservative Democrat Wins Primary in Boston". The New York Times. September 13, 2001. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ↑ "Senator Marc R. Pacheco". Retrieved July 3, 2017.