Marc D. Draisen (born December 22, 1956, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American Urban planner and politician who represented the 11th Suffolk district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1991 to 1995.[1] He was a candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts in 1994, but lost in the Democratic primary to Bob Massie.[2]
Marc Draisen | |
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 11th Suffolk District | |
In office 1991–1995 | |
Preceded by | Eleanor Myerson |
Succeeded by | John E. McDonough |
Personal details | |
Born | Boston, Massachusetts | December 22, 1956
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Roslindale |
Alma mater | Boston Latin School Brandeis University Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Urban planner Politician |
Draisen is currently the executive director of the Metropolitan Area Planning Council.[3] He is also the former chairman of Massachusetts Voters for Clean Elections[4] and the former president and executive director of the Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations.[5] He has a wife Sara Barcan, one son, Samuel Draisen, and one daughter Katie Draisen.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 1993–1994 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- ^ Massachusetts Election Statistics 1994. 1994.
- ^ "Marc Draisen | Metropolitan Area Planning Council". Mapc.org. Metropolitan Area Planning Council. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ Zitner, Aaron (March 9, 1995). "Fleet pledges no cuts in low-income loans". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
- ^ Klein, Rick (April 9, 2001). "Mass. House Panel Proposes Key Cuts". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
External links
edit- State Library of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts State Legislator's Papers Collections at the State Library", Mass.gov