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Marc R. PachecoDEMDemocrat State Senator, 3rd Bristol And Plymouth District
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Marc R. Pacheco (born October 29, 1952) is an American state legislator serving as a member of the Massachusetts Senate from the 1st Plymouth and Bristol district. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented the 3rd Bristol district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1989 to 1993.

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Education6 - 6 of 4
Suffolk University
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Southern New Hampshire University
Stockbridge School of Agriculture
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Senator
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
2023 - Current
Senator
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
1993 - 2023
President Pro Tempore
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
2015 - 2018
Representative
Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
1989 - 1992
Director
Federal Home Loan of Boston
2002 - 2003
Chief Assistant
Mayor of the City of Taunton
1982 - 1988
Department Head
City of Taunton
1978 - 1981
Guest Lecturer
Suffolk University
Guest Lecturer
Harvard University
Other Experience1 - 36 of 36
Trustee
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
1995 - 2000
Chair
Northeast States Association for Agriculture Stewardship
1999 - Current
State Advisory Board
National Environmental Policy Institute
1999 - Current
Legislative Advisory Board
National Democratic Leadership Council
1997 - Current
Chair
New England District Export Council
1996 - Current
Member
Massachusetts District Export Council
1994 - Current
Executive Committee Member
Massachusetts Democratic State Committee
1993 - Current
Member
Taunton Democratic City Committee
1993 - Current
Founder
Community Education Foundation
1991 - Current
Member
Taunton School Committee
1980 - 1989
Chair
Taunton School Committee
1987 - 1988
Corporator
Morton Hospital and Medical Center
Delegate
New England Board of Higher Education
Founder
Senator’s Business and Economic Advisory Council
Member
Task Force on Energy Supply, National Conference of State Legislatures
Member
Taunton Lodge of Elks, present
Member
United Way of Greater Taunton, present
Member
Task Force on Growth and Change, Southeastern Massachusetts-Vision 2020, 1998-present
Member
Democratic State Committee
Past President
Portuguese American Civic Club
Representative
Massachusetts-Québec Research Council
Founder
Southeastern Massachusetts Legislative Caucus
1993 - Current
Co-Chair
CSG Subcommittee on Smart Government for the National “Future of Work” Task Force
Co-Chair
CSG/ERC Energy & Environment Committee
Co-Chair
National Conference of State Legislature (NCSL) Task Force on International Relations
Co-Chair
CSG/ERC Territorial Relations Committee
Former Chair
Committee on Post Audit and Oversight, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
Former Chair
Global Warming and Climate Change Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
Former Member
Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Higher Education, Massachusetts State Senate
Former Member
Joint Export Development Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
Former Member
Personnel and Administration Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Elder Affairs, Massachusetts State Senate
Former Member
Joint Economic Development and Emerging Technologies Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
Founding Chair
Council of State Governments U.S. State Legislative Climate Alliance
Founding Co-Chair
Legislative Caucus on International Trade & Global Competitiveness