Elizabeth Poirier (born October 27, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts[1]) is an American politician who represented the 14th Bristol district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives until 2021, and was the current Third Assistant House Minority Leader. She succeeded her husband Kevin Poirier, who resigned to become director of development at Sturdy Memorial Hospital.[2] She announced in March 2020 that she would not seek another term in that year's election.[3]
Elizabeth Poirier | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 14th Bristol district | |
| In office 1999 – January 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Poirier |
| Succeeded by | Adam Scanlon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 27, 1942 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kevin Poirier |
| Residence | North Attleborough, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Johnson & Wales University |
| Occupation | Politician |
See also
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edit- ^ 2001–2002 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- ^ Elisa Crouch (February 24, 1999). "Poirier resigns; wife to run in special election". The Providence Journal. Archived from the original on 2011-06-29. Retrieved 2011-02-12.
- ^ Reilly, Tom. "Veteran North Attleboro state representative Poirier won't run again". The Sun Chronicle. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
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