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Steven Walsh
Steven Walsh is a former Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, representing the Eleventh Essex District from 2003 to 2014.
On January 21, 2014, Walsh stepped down from the Health Care Financing Committee and announced his resignation, which took effect in March. He began work as executive director of the Massachusetts Council of Community Hospitals on March 5, 2014.[1]
Walsh has been a member of the Democratic City Committee, Ward 6; and the Democratic State Committee.[2]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Walsh served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts committee assignments, 2013 |
|---|
| • Health Care Financing Joint, Chair |
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Walsh served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts committee assignments, 2011 |
|---|
| • Health Care Financing Joint, Chair |
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Walsh served on the following committees:
| Massachusetts committee assignments, 2009 |
|---|
| • State Administration and Regulatory Oversight Joint, Chair |
Elections
2012
Walsh won re-election in the 2012 election for Massachusetts House of Representatives Eleventh Essex District. Walsh was unopposed in the September 6 Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
2010
Walsh won re-election to the Eleventh Essex seat in 2010. He was unopposed in the September 14 primary. He also faced no opposition in the general election on November 2, 2010.[5]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives General Election, Eleventh Essex District (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Steven Walsh (D)
|
7,299 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Walsh won re-election for the Massachusetts House of Representatives election for the Eleventh Essex district.[6] In this election he raised $53,871; of that total $53,346 (99.0%) was from in state contributions, $425 (0.8%) was from out of state contributions, and $100 (0.2%) was from unknown sources.[7]
| Massachusetts House of Representatives - Eleventh Essex district | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Steven Walsh (D)
|
10,026 | |||
| All Others | 96 | |||
| Blanks | 3,008 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Walsh has been a member of the Ancient Order of the Hibernians, Association of New England Football Officials, Friends of Lynn and Nahant Beach, Friends of Lynn Woods and the Lynn Museum; and a President of the Lynn Rotary Club.[2]
Recent news
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See also
- Massachusetts House of Representatives
- House Committees
- Joint Committees
- Massachusetts state legislative districts
- Massachusetts State Legislature
External links
- Profile from Open States
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
Footnotes
- ↑ State House News Service, "Lynn rep stepping down to work for hospital group," January 21, 2014. accessed January 22, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Project Vote Smart - Rep. Walsh
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "2012 State Primary Results," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Return of Votes - For Massachusetts State Election - November 6, 2012," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Return of Votes - For Massachusetts State Election - November 2, 2010," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Return of Votes For Massachusetts State Election - November 4, 2008," accessed March 18, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "2008 campaign contributions," accessed December 29, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Massachusetts House of Representatives Eleventh Essex 2003–2014 |
Succeeded by Brendan Crighton (D) |
