Marjorie Decker

Marjorie Decker
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 25th Middlesex district
Assumed office
January 7, 2013
Preceded byAlice Wolf
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseBahij Bandar
Children2
Parent(s)Catherine Curley Decker
Tim Decker [1]
ResidenceCambridge, Massachusetts
Alma materUniversity of Massachusetts (B.A.)
University of Massachusetts (M.P.A)
Harvard University (M.A.)
OccupationLegislator

Marjorie C. Decker is an American politician serving as the State Representative for the 25th Middlesex district in the Massachusetts General Court.[2] She is also House chair of the Joint Committee on Public Health.[3] Since 2016, she has also been employed by the class action law firm Berman Tabacco.[4]

In 2024, she faced a primary challenge from Evan MacKay, a labor leader and graduate student at Harvard University. Hand recount results indicated that Decker narrowly defeated MacKay.[5]

  1. ^ "Obituary: Timothy J. Decker" Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, April 17, 2012
  2. ^ Galvin, William Francis. "Return of Votes For Massachusetts State Election 2012" (PDF). Boston Globe. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
  3. ^ Dumcius, Gintautas (2024-08-27). "In Cambridge rep race, a liberal showdown". CommonWealth Beacon. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  4. ^ Flannelly, Sean (2024-08-19). "Between state rep salary and pay at law firm, Decker's take-home is highest in delegation". Cambridge Day. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
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