Shaunna O'Connell

Shaunna O'Connell
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 3rd Bristol District
Assumed office
2011
Preceded by James H. Fagan
Personal details
Born (1970-03-14) March 14, 1970
Taunton, Massachusetts[1]
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Ted O'Connell
Children 2
Residence Taunton, Massachusetts
Alma mater Massasoit Community College
Massachusetts Bay Community College
Occupation Freelance Court Reporter

Shaunna O'Connell is a court reporter and current member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives of the Republican Party. She represents the Third Bristol District, which includes the town of Easton: Precinct 6; and the city of Taunton: Wards 1, 2, Ward 3: Precinct A, Wards 5, 7, 8.[2]

O’Connell supports Capital punishment.[3]

Early life and education

O'Connell grew up in Taunton, Massachusetts to divorced parents who ended up on housing assistance to meet family expenses. She worked her way through college by working two jobs. O'Connell worked in the food service department of the Morton Hospital and Medical Center, working her way up to a supervisory position.[4]

O'Connell attended the Massachusetts Bay Community College in Wellesley, Massachusetts and Massasoit Community College in Brockton, Massachusetts.

Legislative committees

  • Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities, Member
  • Global Warming and Climate Change, Member
  • Post Audit and Oversight, Member[5]

References

  1. "History of Women in the Massachusetts Legislature 1923-present" (PDF). Retrieved February 22, 2013.
  2. http://www.malegislature.gov/People/Profile/SLO1 Massachusetts Legislature profile
  3. https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/globelocal/2018/06/22/should-massachusetts-reinstate-death-penalty-for-those-who-murder-police-officers/4auoztAjNaGKeQujfDRvqL/story.html
  4. "O'Connell Goes Door to Door to Talk with Constituents". Retrieved 2017-05-02.
  5. "Shaunna O'Connell's Biography PrintTrack This Politician". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2017-05-02.


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