Stephen F. Lynch

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Stephen Lynch
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts
Assumed office
October 16, 2001
Preceded byJoe Moakley
Constituency9th district (2001–2013)
8th district (2013–present)
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
from the 1st Suffolk district
In office
May 1, 1996 – October 16, 2001
Preceded byWilliam Bulger
Succeeded byJack Hart
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 4th Suffolk district
In office
January 3, 1995 – May 1, 1996
Preceded byPaul J. Gannon
Succeeded byJack Hart
Personal details
Born
Stephen Francis Lynch

(1955-03-31) March 31, 1955 (age 69)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Margaret Shaughnessy
Children1
EducationWentworth Institute of Technology (BS)
Boston College (JD)
Harvard University (MPA)
WebsiteHouse website

Stephen Francis Lynch (born March 31, 1955) is an American politician. He has been a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts since 2001. He is a Democrat representing Massachusetts's 8th congressional district.

Lynch ran for the Democratic nomination in the 2013 special election for the U.S. Senate but lost to Ed Markey.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. Hohmann, James (February 10, 2013). "Massachusetts Democrat aims to follow Scott Brown's path". Politico.