Patricia Duffy

Patricia Duffy
Patricia Duffy
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives; from the 5th Hampden district
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 6, 2021
Preceded by	Aaron Vega
Personal details
Born	August 8, 1963 (age 60); San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Joe Paul (m. 2014)
Residence(s)	Holyoke, Massachusetts
Education	University of Massachusetts Amherst (B.A.); Tufts University; University of Georgia (M.A.)
Website	Official website

Patricia A. Duffy is an American state representative for the 5th Hampden District seat in Massachusetts, which includes Holyoke. She was born in California and moved to Massachusetts aged eight.^[1]

Political career

Duffy was elected in 2020. She won a three-way Democratic primary in 2020 then faced no Republican challenger in the general. Before running she was the legislative aid to her predecessor Aaron Vega.^[2] In 2002 she ran for and lost the state representative seat in the 2nd Hampshire seat.^[1]

Committees

House Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change
Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy
Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
Joint Committee on Higher Education
Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "About Pat". Retrieved 2021-02-26.
^ Hohenberger, Dennis (2020-11-04). "Election 2020: Patricia Duffy wins 5th Hampden District House seat". masslive. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
^ "Representative Patricia A. Duffy".

Biography on MALegislature.gov

External links

[:0-1] "About Pat". Retrieved 2021-02-26.

[2] Hohenberger, Dennis (2020-11-04). "Election 2020: Patricia Duffy wins 5th Hampden District House seat". masslive. Retrieved 2021-02-26.

[3] "Representative Patricia A. Duffy".

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Political career

Committees

See also

References

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