Barry Fogel
Barry Fogel was a 2012 Democratic candidate for Second Essex District of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Fogel practices law with a private firm. He previously worked as an attorney for a number of public agencies.[1]
Campaign themes
Fogel's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Integrity & Independence
- Excerpt: "If I am elected, you will have an honest, independent and accountable representative in Boston whose top priority will be the interests of the 2nd Essex District."
Jobs
- Excerpt: "The Legislature can assist the recovery in the next few years by increasing support for local government, supporting traditional and innovative business, funding infrastructure projects, and removing unnecessary regulations."
Education
- Excerpt: "As we are growing our economy, the status and future of public education is the top priority in every community."
Senior Citizens
- Excerpt: "I intend to be a vocal advocate for additional state funding for towns and COAs, such as the Formula Grant available through the Executive Office of Elder Affairs, to provide needed resources and programs."
Infrastructure
- Excerpt: "I will work hard to ensure full funding and timely completion of these projects, and others like them. I also will work to find funding necessary to maintain commuter rail and bus services."
Elections
2012
Fogel ran in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Second Essex District. He was unopposed in the September 6 Democratic primary and was defeated by Leonard Mirra (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2]
Personal
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Fogel and his wife Dianna have one child.[3]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Barry + Fogel + Massachusetts + Senate"
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Barry Fogel on Facebook
- Barry Fogel on Twitter
Footnotes