Brian Dempsey (politician)

Brian Dempsey
Portrait of Brian Dempsey
Chair of the Ways and Means Committee of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
In office
January 28, 2011 – July 17, 2017
Preceded byCharles Murphy
Succeeded byJeffrey Sanchez
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 3rd Essex district
In office
1991 – July 19, 2017
Preceded byFrank Emilio
Succeeded byAndy Vargas
Personal details
Born (1966-09-30) September 30, 1966 (age 58)
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJulie Dempsey
Residence(s)Haverhill, Massachusetts
Alma materNorwich University
University of Massachusetts Lowell
OccupationMarketing/Public Relations
Insurance Broker

Brian S. Dempsey (born September 30, 1966, in Haverhill, Massachusetts[1]) is an American politician who represented the 3rd Essex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1991 to 2017. At the time of his resignation in 2017, he was the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee.[2][3]

Prior to serving in the House, Dempsey was a member of the Haverhill City Council from 1988 to 1991.[2]

  1. ^ 1991–1992 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  2. ^ a b "Representative Brian S. Dempsey". www.malegislature.gov. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  3. ^ Atkinson, Dan; Encarnacao, Jack (July 14, 2017). "Departure of Brian Dempsey shuffles Beacon Hill deck". The Boston Herald. Retrieved April 30, 2019.