Bruce Tarr

Bruce E. Tarr (born January 2, 1964[1]) is the minority leader of the Massachusetts Senate.[2] He has been a member since 1995, representing the 1st Essex and Middlesex District. He is a member of the United States Republican Party and a former member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. In June 2009 fellow Republican state senator Scott Brown described the 5 member senate caucus as "led" by Senator Tarr.

Bruce Tarr
Minority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate
Assumed office
January 3, 2011
Preceded byRichard Tisei
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
from the 1st Essex and Middlesex district
Assumed office
January 3, 1995
Preceded byRobert Buell
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 5th Essex district
In office
January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1995
Preceded byPatricia Fiero
Succeeded byAnthony Verga
Personal details
Born (1964-01-02) January 2, 1964
Gloucester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationSuffolk University (BA, JD)
WebsiteOfficial website

The 1st Essex and Middlesex district includes Gloucester, Boxford, Essex, Georgetown, Groveland, Hamilton, Ipswich, Manchester, Middleton, Newbury, North Andover, North Reading, Rockport, Rowley, Wenham, West Newbury, and Wilmington.

Tarr was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts.[1] He is a graduate of Suffolk University, for his undergraduate and J.D. studies. Prior to being elected to the Senate in 1994, he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1991–1995.[1]

See also

References
  1. Edward B., O'Neill (1993), Public officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, MA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, p. 226
  2. "Tarr named next Senate minority leader", The Boston Globe, November 28, 2010
Massachusetts Senate
Preceded by
Richard Tisei		 Minority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate
2011–present		 Incumbent
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