
Donato, Paul J.
RepresentativeDemocratThirty-Fifth Middlesex
- Hometown Medford
- Term 13th term
- State House State House, Room 478
- Phone 617-722-2520
- Email Paul.Donato@mahouse.gov
- Website www.reppauldonato.com
- X @repdonato
- District Office 271 Spring Street, Suite 6, Medford, MA 02155
- District Phone 781-395-1683
Official Record
- Chamber House of Representatives
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Political Offices
- Medford City Council (''75-''85)
- Mayor (''80-''85)
- School Committee (''72-''75)
- City Council (''95-''01
- President, ''99-''00)
- Massachusetts House of Representatives (''01-present)
- Second Assistant Majority Leader (2015 to present)
- Special Commission on Municipal Relief
- Special Commission on the Status of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
- Municipal Finance, Sub-Committee of the Regionalization Advisory Commission (Chair)
Personal Information
- Date of Birth October 27, 1941
- Place of Birth Boston
- Marital Status Widower
- Children 2
- Residence Medford
- Religion Catholic
Education & Career
Education
- Medford High School, Medford ('59)
- University of Massachusetts, Boston (attended)
Occupation
Sales Representative
Organizations
- Medford Knights of Columbus, Sons of Italy
- Medford Kiwanis (Lt. Governor, ''92-''93)
- Medford Elks
- Malden Irish American Club
- Friends of Chevalier and Gene Mack Gym (Board of Directors)
- Medford Chamber of Commerce (Board of Directors)
- Malden Chamber of Commerce
- Medford Democratic City Committee (Chair)
- Triangle, Inc. (Board of Directors)
- Hallmark Health System (Corporator)
Election Results
| Contest | Result |
|---|---|
| Primary | Paul J. Donato, Sr., 3,278; Nichole Dawn Mossalam, 2,137; Zayda Ortiz, 583 |
| General | Paul J. Donato, Sr. (D), ran unopposed, 14,995 |
Related Records
Interest Group Ratings
| Organization | Rating |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance | 0% |
| Progressive Massachusetts | 80% |
Campaign Finances
| Beginning Balance | $6,723.28 |
| Receipts | $60,249.53 |
| Expenditures | $40,375.90 |
| Ending Balance | $26,611.91 |

