Natalie Higgins Explained

Natalie Higgins
State House1:Massachusetts
District1:4th Worcester
Term Start1:January 4, 2017
Predecessor1:Dennis Rosa
Successor1:Incumbent
Birth Date:24 July 1988
Party:Democratic
Education:UMass Amherst (BA)
Northeastern University School of Law (JD)

Natalie M. Higgins (born July 24, 1988) is an American politician serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1] She is a member of the Democratic Party. Natalie is a lifelong Leominster resident, Boston-educated attorney, and former non-profit director and rape crisis counselor.[2]

She is a graduate of Leominster High School, the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Northeastern University School of Law. As an undergraduate at UMass Amherst, she interned for Jennifer Flanagan, at the time a state representative. She was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 2014. She identifies as openly LGBT.[3] [4]

Political career

Natalie Higgins was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in November 2016 and sworn in as State Representative for the 4th Worcester District (Leominster) on January 4, 2017, and reelected in 2018, and 2020.[5] In the 2019 - 2020 Legislative session, Higgins is the Vice-Chair of the House Committee on Personnel & Administration.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Representative Natalie Higgins . malegislature.gov.
  2. Web site: Natalie Higgins' Biography. Vote Smart. October 19, 2023.
  3. News: The Rainbox Times. MassEquality Announces 2019 Icon Award Winners .
  4. News: Framingham Source. LGBTQ+ Elected Officials Speak to Out MetroWest Youths .
  5. Web site: State Rep. Natalie Higgins wins rematch over Thomas Frank Ardinger.
  6. Web site: Representative Natalie M. Higgins.