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Fred Jay BarrowsREPRepublican State Representative, 1st Bristol District
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MAResidence (state)

Fred Jay Barrows (born April 5, 1956, in Attleboro, Massachusetts) is the current member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 1st Bristol district. Barrows has represented the district since 2007.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Mansfield High School
Graduated
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Assistant Minority Leader
Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
2007 - Current
President
Barrows Insurance Agency
1994 - Current
Incorporator
United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton
Other Experience1 - 22 of 22
Board Member
Hockomock Area YMCA
2000 - 2016
Member
Mansfield Industrial Development Commission
1998 - 2009
Chair
Board of Directors, Hockomock Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA)
2006 - 2007
Member
Board of Directors, United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton, Incorporated
2000 - 2007
President
Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce
2005 - 2007
Chair
Mansfield Housing Authority
2004 - 2006
Chair
Mansfield Republican Town Committee
2003 - 2006
Board Member
Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce
2004 - Current
Chair
Foxboro Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Building Committee
2001 - 2002
President
Mansfield Downtown Business Association
1994 - Current
Founder
Together We Can
1992
Former President
Mansfield Jaycees
Founding Member
Mansfield's Together We Can
Member
Tri-Town Drug and Alcohol Task Force
Member
Board of Incorporators, North Easton Savings Bank
Member
Board of Incorporators, Sturdy Memorial Hospital
Member
Joint Committee on Elder Affairs, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Joint Committee on Health Care Financing, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Ranking Minority
Ethics Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Ranking Minority Member
Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight
2023 - Current
Former Member
Health Care Financing Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Committee on Financial Services, Massachusetts State House of Representatives