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Edward J. KennedyDEMDemocrat State Senator, 1st Middlesex District
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MAResidence (state)

Edward J. Kennedy Jr. (born March 24, 1951) is an American politician, and member of the Massachusetts Senate from the 1st Middlesex district. He has previously served as the 90th Mayor of Lowell (2016–2018).

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Boston University
Graduated
Framingham State University
MPA Public Administration
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Senator
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
2019 - Current
Mayor
City of Lowell
2016 - 2017
Member
Lowell City Council
2012
County Commissioner
Middlesex County
1992 - 1996
Other Experience1 - 11 of 11
Former Representative
Northern Middlesex Council of Governments (NMCOG)
Member
Democratic State Committee
Member
Sierra Club
Member
Appalachian Mountain Club
Former Chair
Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Elder Affairs, Massachusetts State Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture, Massachusetts State Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Election Laws, Massachusetts State Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business, Massachusetts State Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies, Massachusetts State Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Financial Services, Massachusetts State Senate