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Portrait of James J. O'Day

O'Day, James J.

RepresentativeDemocratFourteenth Worcester

Official Record

  • Chamber House of Representatives
  • Political Offices
    • MA State Representative ('07-present)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth May 23, 1954; Worcester
  • Marital Status Married (Marybeth)
  • Children 4
  • Residence Boylston
  • Favorite Quote For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die. - Senator Ted Kennedy

Education & Career

Education

  • Worcester Academy ('73)
  • Worcester State College (B.S., Urban Studies and Management)

Occupation

Licensed Social Worker

Organizations

  • United Way (Board Member)
  • West Boylston Parks Facilities Committee (Member)

Election Results

ContestResult
PrimaryJames J. O'Day, ran unopposed, 2,569
GeneralJames J. O'Day (D), ran unopposed, 13,952

Related Records

Interest Group Ratings

OrganizationRating
Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance0%
Progressive Massachusetts77%

Campaign Finances

Beginning Balance$50,261.36
Receipts$19,005.28
Expenditures$20,265.81
Ending Balance$49,000.83