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Portrait of Joshua Tarsky

Tarsky, Joshua

RepresentativeDemocraticThirteenth Norfolk

Official Record

  • Chamber House of Representatives

Personal Information

  • Veteran Service U.S. Army, Massachusetts National Guard

Education & Career

Education

  • B.A., Theater Studies, Yale University
  • MA., Ed, Harvard Graduate School of Education
  • J.D., Suffolk University Law School
  • Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies, Education Administration, UMass, Boston

Occupation

State Representative

Previous Employment

  • Principal, Holbrook Middle-High School, Holbrook Public Schools
  • Judge Advocate General Attorney Massachusetts National Guard
  • Mashpee Middle-High School Interim Principal, Mashpee Public Schools
  • Assistant Principal, Sandwich High School
  • Teacher, Lawrence High School
  • U.S. Army Special Forces Medical Sergeant, U.S. Army

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Bar, Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers of the Supreme Judicial Court

Election Results

ContestResult
PrimaryJoshua Tarsky, 2,742; Patrick A. Gatto, 2,048; Kenneth J. Reutenik, 577; Bhuren Harish Patel, write-in, 119
GeneralJoshua Tarsky (D), 15,180; William R. Dermody (U), 9,520

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Campaign Finances

Beginning Balance$7,973.15
Receipts$30,331.29
Expenditures$22,735.13
Ending Balance$15,569.31