Candidate · State Senate, Fifth Middlesex District

Kate Lipper-Garabedian

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Democratic · listed 1 of 1 on the Secretary of the Commonwealth's list · on the ballot as "Kate Lipper-Garabedian"

Current office: State Representative, 32nd Middlesex District (since 2020)
Occupation: Attorney; State Representative
Lives in: Melrose

Background

Holds a B.A. from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. source: en.wikipedia.org
Taught seventh grade through Teach for America 2003-2005; chief legal counsel of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Education 2015-2020. source: en.wikipedia.org
Served on the Melrose City Council 2018-2020; State Representative since March 25, 2020. source: en.wikipedia.org

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