Jim Marzilli

Jim Marzilli
Portrait of James Marzilli
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
from the 4th Middlesex district
In office
December 2007 – November 14, 2008
Preceded byRobert Havern III
Succeeded byKen Donnelly
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 23rd Middlesex district
In office
1991–2007
Preceded byRobert Havern III
Succeeded bySean Garballey
Personal details
Born (1958-05-08) May 8, 1958 (age 66)
Stoneham, Massachusetts
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceArlington, Massachusetts
Websitemarzilli.org

Joseph James Marzilli Jr. (born May 8, 1958, in Stoneham, Massachusetts) was a member of the Massachusetts Senate. Marzilli, a Democrat, was elected to the Senate in a special election in December 2007, representing the communities of Arlington, Billerica, Burlington, Lexington and Woburn[1] partway through his ninth term in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, representing Arlington and West Medford. He was the Senate Chair of the Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. He also served on the Committees on Children and Families, Mental Health and Substance Abuse and Veterans' Affairs. He resigned from the chamber on November 14, 2008, after charges of sexual harassment.[2]

  1. ^ "Marzilli wins senate race Archived June 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine", The Arlington Advocate, December 11, 2007 (accessed January 18, 2008).
  2. ^ Embattled Mass. Sen. James Marzilli resigns.