John J. Lawn

Summary

John J. Lawn is an American politician and businessman, currently serving as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is a member of the Democratic Party.[1]

John J. Lawn
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 10th Middlesex District
Assumed office
May 11, 2011
Preceded byPeter Koutoujian
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materMerrimack College (BA)

Education edit

Lawn earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and sociology from Merrimack College.[2]

Career edit

After the incumbent representative Peter Koutoujian resigned from the Massachusetts House to serve as Middlesex County Sheriff, Lawn won the May 11, 2011, special election to replace him. Lawn had previously been a member of the Watertown City Council and owned a real estate business.[3] In October 2019, Lawn endorsed Joe Biden in the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ John J. Lawn. Massachusetts General Court.
  2. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  3. ^ "John Lawn". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
    - Paine, Dan Atkinson and Laura. "Watertown councilor John Lawn wins state rep seat". The Herald News. Fall River, MA. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  4. ^ https://htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.com/files/bidenmassachusettssupporters-1571420663.pdf [bare URL PDF]