Susan Tucker (politician)

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Susan Tucker
1983 Susan Tucker Massachusetts House of Representatives.png
1983 Susan Tucker Massachusetts House of Representatives
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
from the Second Essex and Middlesex district
In office
1999–2011
Preceded by
Succeeded byBarry Finegold
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic

Susan Tucker is a former Massachusetts Democratic State Senator and State Representative from Andover. She served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1982 to 1992 and in the Massachusetts Senate from 1999 to 2011.[1]

Education[]

Tucker attended Battle Creek Central High School and received a Bachelor's degree from Michigan State University.

Political career[]

Tucker served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1982 to 1992, in the Senate from 1999 to 2011, representing the district of Second Essex and Middlesex which includes Lawrence and Andover in Essex County and Dracut and Tewksbury in Middlesex County.

On April 11, 2014, Tucker endorsed Don Berwick for Governor of Massachusetts.[2]

Organizations[]

  • Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus
  • Massachusetts League of Women Voters
  • Merrimack Valley Economic Development Council Executive Board
  • Andover Industrial and Development Commission

Committees[]

  • Housing (Chair)
  • Telecommunication, Utilities & Energy (Vice-Chair)
  • Elder Affairs
  • Senate Committee on Ways and Means
  • Economic Development & Emerging Technologies
  • Financial Services

References[]

  1. ^ "WEB UPDATE: Sen. Sue Tucker will not run for reelection". Andover Townsman. March 5, 2010. Retrieved March 6, 2010.
  2. ^ Robert Rizzuto (April 11, 2014). "Democratic Massachusetts gubernatorial hopeful Don Berwick picks up 2 more endorsements". MassLive Politics. Retrieved August 18, 2014.

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