Senator John F. Kerry

Massachusetts, Democrat
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Name
John F. Forbes Kerry
 
Birth Place
Aurora, CO
 
Birth Date
12/11/1943
 
Education
JD, Boston College Law School, 1976
BA, Political Science, Yale University, 1966.

 
Religion
Roman Catholic
 
Family
Wife: Teresa Heinz
2 Children: Alexandra, Vanessa
3 Stepchildren: John, Andre, Christopher.
 
 
 
 
Professional Experience
First Assistant District Attorney, Middlesex County, MA, 1977-1982
Attorney, Admitted Massachusetts Bar, 1976
Lieutenant, United States Navy, Vietnam, 1966-1969
Author, "The New War".

 
Political Experience
Senator, United States Senate, 1984-present
Candidate, United States President, 2004
Lieutenant Governor, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1983-1985
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1972.

 
Organizations
Leader, Vietnam Veterans Against the War
Co-Founder, Vietnam Veterans of America.

 
Current Office
Senator
 
State
Massachusetts
 
Party
Democrat
 
First Elected
11/06/1984
 
County
Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden (part), Hampshire (part), Middlesex (part), Worcester (part). Population (2000), 634,479.
 
Zipcodes
01002-05, 01007-08, 01011-12, 01026-27, 01029, 01031-34, 01037-41, 01050, 01054, 01059, 01066, 01068-75, 01077, 01080-82, 01084-86, 01088-90, 01093-94, 01096-98, 01102, 01107, 01201-03, 01220, 01222-27, 01229-30, 01235-38, 01240, 01242-45, 01247, 01252-60, 01262-64, 01266-67, 01270, 01301-02, 01330-31, 01337-44, 01346-47, 01349- 51, 01355, 01360, 01364, 01366-68, 01370, 01373, 01375-76, 01378-80, 01420, 01430-31, 01436, 01438, 01440-41, 01452-53, 01462-63, 01468-69, 01473-75, 01477, 01531, 01564, 01585
 
Washington, D.C. Address
304 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2742
Fax: 202-224-8525
 
District Address
222 Milliken Place, Suite 311
Fall River, MA 02721
Phone: 508-677-0522
Fax: 508-677-0275
 
District Address
Springfield Federal Building 1550 Main Street, Suite 304
Springfield, MA 01101
Phone: 413-785-4610
Fax: 413-736-1049
 
District Address
One Bowdoin Square, Tenth Floor
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-565-8519
Fax: 617-248-3870
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Committees
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Finance
Foreign Relations
ranking member, Small Business and Entrepreneurship
elected to the U.S. Senate on November 6, 1984
reelected to each succeeding Senate term. Office Listings http://kerry.senate.gov 304 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 224-2742 20510................................................. Administrative Assistant.--David McKean. FAX: 224-8525 Legislative Director.--George Abar. Personal Secretary.--Patricia Ferrone. One Bowdoin Square, 10th Floor, Boston, MA 02114....... (617) 565-8519 Suite 311, 222 M
born in Honesdale, PA, September 3, 1936
education: B.S., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1955
M.A., Tufts University, 1956
taught for two years at Franklin Technical Institute, Boston, MA
Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961
professional: chemistry professor, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Massachusetts House, 1968-72
Massachusetts Senate, 1972-91
became first Democrat since the Spanish-American War to represent the First Congressional District, 1991
 
 
 
 
Caucuses:
Co-Chair, Congressional Vietnam-Era Veterans Caucus
Chair, Democratic Steering Committee
Chair, Hispanic Task Force
Senate New Democrat Coalition.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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