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Portrait of Adam G. Hinds

Hinds, Adam G.

SenatorDemocratBerkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden

Official Record

  • Chamber Senate
  • Political Offices
    • Massachusetts State Senate (2017-2018)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth June 10, 1976
  • Place of Birth Buckland, MA
  • Marital Status Married, Alicia Jean Mireles Christoff
  • Children 0
  • Residence 67 Federal Street, Apartment 3A, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  • Religion Christian
  • Hobbies Motorcycles, skiing, biking, Tae Kwon Do
  • Favorite Quote --

Education & Career

Education

  • Mohawk Trail Regional High School (1994)
  • Wesleyan University (1998)
  • The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University (2003)

Occupation

Legislator

Previous Employment

  • Executive Director, Northern Berkshire Community Coalition (2015-2016)
  • Founding Director, Pittsfield Community Connection (2014-2015)
  • Political Affairs Officer, United Nations: Iraq, Jerusalem, Syria (2005-2014)
  • National Security Team/Regional Director during Primary, John Kerry for President (2003-2004)
  • Campaign Manager/Spokesperson, Congressman John Olver (2000-2001)

Organizations

  • Member, Board of Directors, Downtown Pittsfield Inc.
  • Member, Board of Directors, Robert F. Kennedy Children’s Action Corps

Election Results

ContestResult
PrimaryAdam Hinds (D), 34,425 ran unopposed
GeneralAdam Hinds (D), 68,973 ran unopposed

Related Records

Interest Group Ratings

OrganizationRating
Associated Industries of Massachusetts-
Citizens for Limited Taxation-
Environmental League of Massachusetts-
Gun Owners Action League-
Massachusetts Audubon Society-
Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance10%
MASSPIRG100%
National Federation of Independent Businesses17%
Progressive Massachusetts-
Planned ParenthoodAlly

Campaign Finances

Beginning Balance$80,710.65
Receipts$219,388.61
Expenditures$48,724.08
Ending Balance$251,375.18