John M. Drinkwater
What this job does: Your district's vote in the Massachusetts House of Representatives (160 members). Members write and vote on state laws and the state budget. A term is two years.
- Occupation
- Director of Government Affairs, Painters & Allied Trades District Council #35
- Lives in
- Lowell
Background
- Director of Government Affairs for the Painters & Allied Trades District Council #35; previously nearly 18 years with the Massachusetts AFL-CIO at the State House. source: insidelowell.com
- Served two terms on the Lowell City Council, 2020 to 2024. source: insidelowell.com
- Bachelor's and master's degrees from UMass Lowell; graduate of Tewksbury High School. source: insidelowell.com
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- Affordable housing and reduced fees for small businesses source: insidelowell.com
- Labor policy including earned sick time, higher wages, and paid family and medical leave source: insidelowell.com
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