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Portrait of John Barrett III

Barrett III, John

RepresentativeDemocratFirst Berkshire

Official Record

  • Chamber House of Representatives
  • Political Offices
    • Mayor North Adams (1984-2010)
    • Berkshire County Commissioner (1977-1981)
    • Northern Berkshire Regional School District (1976-1983)

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth May 16, 1947
  • Marital Status Widower
  • Residence North Adams
  • Hobbies Golf

Education & Career

Education

  • Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (Bachelors in Education, Masters in Education)

Occupation

Legislator

Previous Employment

  • Mayor City of North Adams (1984-2010)
  • Executive Director BerkshireWorks Career Center

Election Results

ContestResult
PrimaryJohn P. Barrett, III, ran unopposed, 3.380
GeneralJohn P. Barrett, III (D), ran unopposed, 17,785

Related Records

Interest Group Ratings

OrganizationRating
Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance0%
Progressive Massachusetts70%

Campaign Finances

Beginning Balance$47,536.98
Receipts$6,743.29
Expenditures$9,808.93
Ending Balance$44,503.20