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Portrait of James B. Eldridge

Eldridge, James B.

SenatorDemocratMiddlesex & Worcester

Official Record

  • Chamber Senate
  • Political Offices
    • MassVOTE (Board)
    • Acton Lions Club
    • Acton Conservation Trust
    • Assabet River Rail Trail, Inc.
    • League of Women Voters
    • Nashua River Watershed Association
    • No Place for Hate
    • Organization for the Assabet River

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth August 11, 1973
  • Place of Birth Acton
  • Residence Marlborough
  • Favorite Quote Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.

Education & Career

Education

  • Acton-Boxborough Regional High School ('91)
  • Johns Hopkins University (B.A.,'95)
  • Boston College Law School (J.D.,'00)

Occupation

Legislator

Previous Employment

  • Acton Housing Authority (Chair,'01-'03)
  • Acton Planning Board (Associate Member,'01-'02)
  • Massachusetts House of Representatives ('03-'08)
  • Massachusetts State Senate ('09-present)

Election Results

ContestResult
PrimaryJames B. Eldridge, ran unopposed, 16,585
GeneralJames B. Eldridge (D), ran unopposed, 75,178

Related Records

Interest Group Ratings

OrganizationRating
Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance6%

Campaign Finances

Beginning Balance$188,660.01
Receipts$155,996.89
Expenditures$77,312.90
Ending Balance$267,390.81