Elizabeth Poirier Explained

Elizabeth Poirier
Birth Date:27 October 1942
Birth Place:Boston, Massachusetts
Occupation:Politician
Residence:North Attleborough, Massachusetts
Party:Republican
Spouse:Kevin Poirier
Alma Mater:Johnson & Wales University
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 14th Bristol district
Term Start:1999
Term End:January 2021
Predecessor:Kevin Poirier
Successor:Adam Scanlon

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: 2001–2002 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts .
  2. News: Elisa Crouch . Poirier resigns; wife to run in special election . The Providence Journal . February 24, 1999 . 2011-02-12 . 2011-06-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629014150/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/projo/access/39265265.html?dids=39265265:39265265&FMT=ABS&FMTS . dead .
  3. Web site: Tom. Reilly. Veteran North Attleboro state representative Poirier won't run again. 2020-09-03. The Sun Chronicle. en.