Meghan Kilcoyne
Meg Kilcoyne is an American politician in Massachusetts representing 12th Worcester district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1][2]
Meghan Kilcoyne | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 12th Worcester district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Harold Naughton Jr. |
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| Born | Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Northborough, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Stonehill College |
| Website | https://megkilcoyne.com/ |
Early life and education
Kilcoyne grew up in Sterling, Massachusetts and went to Chocksett and Houghton schools, she graduated from Wachusett Regional High School and Stonehill College with a B.A. in History.[3]
Political career
Kilcoyne first won election in 2020 defeating Republican Susan E. Smiley, succeeding fellow Democrat Harold Naughton Jr., who she worked for since 2012.[3] She is the first woman elected to the 12th Worcester district.[4] Kilcoyne won a 3 way democratic primary in 2020 [5]
See also
References
- Jr, Steven H. Foskett. "Democrat Meghan Kilcoyne of Northborough to succeed Naughton as 12th Worcester District representative". MetroWest Daily News.
- "Representative Meghan Kilcoyne".
- Representative, Meg Kilcoyne for State. "A NEW VOICE FOR THE 12TH WORCESTER DISTRICT". Meg Kilcoyne for State Representative.
- "How Meghan Kilcoyne became the first woman elected to represent 12th Worcester District". 4 November 2020.
- "Democrat Meghan Kilcoyne advances in bid to replace Naughton in 12th Worcester District".
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