Joseph Wagner (Massachusetts politician)

Joseph F. Wagner (born May 7, 1960 in Springfield, Massachusetts[1]) is an American politician who represents the 8th Hampden District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Prior to becoming a state representative, Wagner was the administrative assistant to mayor of Chicopee.[2]

Joseph Wagner
Assistant Majority Leader[1] of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
February 14, 2019 – February 11, 2021
Preceded byByron Rushing
Succeeded byMichael Moran
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 8th Hampden district
In office
January 2, 1991 – January 4, 2023
Preceded byKenneth Lemanski
Succeeded byShirley Arriaga
Personal details
Born (1960-05-07) May 7, 1960 (age 63)
Springfield, Massachusetts
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceChicopee, Massachusetts
EducationCathedral High School
Alma materWestern New England College
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Early life and education edit

Wagner was born in Springfield, Massachusetts and attended Cathedral High School and later attended Western New England University.

Professional life edit

Wagner worked as the administrative aid to the Mayor of Chicopee, Massachusetts from 1988 until 1991.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 2007–2008 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  2. ^ Massachusetts Legislature profile

Notes edit

1.^ Sometimes erroneously referred to as Majority Whip.