Marc Pacheco
Pacheco in 2019
President pro tempore of the Massachusetts Senate
In office
January 21, 2015  March 20, 2019
Preceded byRichard T. Moore
Succeeded byWill Brownsberger
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
from the 1st Plymouth and Bristol district
Assumed office
January 1993
Preceded byErving Wall
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 3rd Bristol district
In office
January 1989  January 1993
Preceded byTheodore J. Aleixo Jr.
Succeeded byJames H. Fagan
Personal details
Born (1952-10-29) October 29, 1952
Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Massachusetts, Amherst
Southern New Hampshire University (BA)
Suffolk University (MPA)
Official portrait
Pacheco in 2008

Marc R. Pacheco (born October 29, 1952, in Taunton, Massachusetts) is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts Senate. He represents the 1st Plymouth and Bristol district, which includes his hometown of Taunton and nearby towns. He is a Democrat who has served since 1993. From 1989 to 1992 he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1] Prior to serving in the Massachusetts legislature he was a member of the Taunton school committee (1980–89) and the Chief Assistant to the Mayor of Taunton (1982–88).[2]

Pacheco ran in the 9th congressional district special election held in 2001. He finished fourth in the Democratic primary, with 13% of the vote.[3]

Pacheco received an associate degree from the Stockbridge School of Agriculture at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, a bachelor's degree from New Hampshire College (now Southern New Hampshire University), and a master's degree from Suffolk University.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Member Profile – Marc R. Pacheco." Massachusetts General Court.
  2. 1993–1994 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  3. "Conservative Democrat Wins Primary in Boston". The New York Times. September 13, 2001. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  4. "Senator Marc R. Pacheco". Retrieved July 3, 2017.


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