John J. Lawn is an American politician and businessman, currently serving as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is a member of the Democratic Party.[1]
John J. Lawn | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 10th Middlesex District | |
| Assumed office May 11, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Koutoujian |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Merrimack College (BA) |
Education
editLawn earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and sociology from Merrimack College.[2]
Career
editAfter the incumbent representative Peter Koutoujian resigned from the Massachusetts House to serve as Middlesex County Sheriff, Lawn won the May 11, 2011, special election to replace him. Lawn had previously been a member of the Watertown City Council and owned a real estate business.[3] In October 2019, Lawn endorsed Joe Biden in the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ John J. Lawn. Massachusetts General Court.
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
- ^ "John Lawn". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- Paine, Dan Atkinson and Laura. "Watertown councilor John Lawn wins state rep seat". The Herald News. Fall River, MA. Retrieved April 21, 2020. - ^ "Joe Biden Wins Backing of 51 Massachusetts Leaders After Democratic Debate" (PDF). www.htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
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