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Portrait of Aaron Michael Vega

Vega, Aaron Michael

RepresentativeDemocrat5th Hampden

Official Record

  • Chamber House of Representatives
  • Political Offices
    • Holyoke City Council (At-large Councilor 2010-2013)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth August 15, 1970
  • Place of Birth Holyoke
  • Marital Status Married (Debra)
  • Children 4
  • Residence 17 Linden St. Holyoke, MA 01040
  • Hobbies Yoga, film, music, theatre, biking.
  • Favorite Quote I know I was born & I know I will die, the in between is mine.

Education & Career

Education

  • Keene State College, Keene NH (B.A., Psychology & Theatre Film Studies '96)

Occupation

Yoga instructor, Film editor, Legislator

Previous Employment

  • Holyoke At large City Councilor, Freelance Documentary Film Editor - various employers including HBO, TLC, Florentine Films, PBS

Organizations

  • Lighthouse School (Board Member)
  • Council for Human Understanding (Board Chair)
  • Friend of Holyoke Public Library, Friend of Council on Aging

Election Results

ContestResult
PrimaryRan unopposed in primary election
GeneralRan unopposed in general election

Related Records

Interest Group Ratings

OrganizationRating
Associated Industries of Massachusetts75
Citizens for Limited Taxation—
Environmental League of Massachusetts8
Gun Owners Action LeagueD
Massachusetts Audubon SocietyB-  (81%)
Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance0
MASSPIRG89
National Federation of Independent Businesses11
Planned ParenthoodChampion

Campaign Finances

Beginning Balance$500.00
Receipts$1,140.00
Expenditures$1,542.15
Ending Balance$97.85