Angelo J. Puppolo Jr. is a politician from
Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield is the most populous city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States, and its county seat. Springfield sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River near its confluence with three rivers: the western Westfield River, the ea ...
. A Democrat, he currently serves as the
12th Hampden District representative in the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court, the State legislature (United States), state legislature of Massachusetts. It is composed of 160 members elected from 14 counties each divided into ...
.
He was elected to his first term in office in November 2006, defeating
Wilbraham, Massachusetts
Wilbraham is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a suburb of the City of Springfield, and part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 14,613 at the 2020 census.
Part of the town comprise ...
Planning Board member
Christopher Leisey
Christopher is the English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek name Χριστόφορος (''Christophoros'' or '' Christoforos''). The constituent parts are Χριστός (''Christós''), "Christ" or "Anointed", and φέρει ...
, a
Republican, in the general election. Prior to being elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Puppolo served as a City Councilor in Springfield, MA. Puppolo is an
attorney who graduated from
Western New England College School of Law
Western New England University School of Law is a Private school, private, American Bar Association, ABA-accredited law school in Springfield, Massachusetts. Established in 1919, Western New England Law offers both full-time and part-time programs ...
in 2001.
See also
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2019–2020 Massachusetts legislature
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2021–2022 Massachusetts legislature
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References
External links
Official Website
Democratic Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Politicians from Springfield, Massachusetts
Living people
Western New England University alumni
Massachusetts city council members
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century members of the Massachusetts General Court
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