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{{Short description|Member of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives for 3rd Worchester District}}
{{Short description|American politician from Massachusetts}}


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| name = Mike Kushmerek
| name = Michael Kushmerek
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| image = Michael P. Kushmerek.jpg
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| state_house1 = Massachusetts
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| district1 = [[Massachusetts Senate's Worcester and Middlesex district|3rd Worcester]]

| state_house1 = Massachusetts
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| district1 = [[Massachusetts Senate's Worcester and Middlesex district|3rd Worcester District]]
| term_start1 = January 3, 2021
| term_start1 = January 3, 2021
| term_end1 = Incumbant
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| predecessor1 = [[Stephen Hay]]
| predecessor1 = [[Stephan Hay]]
| successor1 = [[Incumbant]]
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| office2 = Member of the [[Fitchburg, Massachusetts|Fitchburg]] [[City Council]]
| office2 = Member of the [[Fitchburg, Massachusetts|Fitchburg]] City Council
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| term_start2 = 2014
| term_end2 = 2021
| term_end2 = 2021
| birth_date =
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1986}}
| birth_place = [[Massachusetts]]
| birth_place = [[Massachusetts]]
| party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]
| party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]
| spouse = Carissa
| children =
| residence = [[Fitchburg, Massachusetts]]
| residence = [[Fitchburg, Massachusetts]]
| alma_mater = [[Fitchburg State University]]
| alma_mater = [[Fitchburg State University]]
| website = [https://www.mike4rep.com/about-mike www.mike4rep.com/about-mike]
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'''Mike Kushmerek''' is an American politician in Fitchburg Massachusetts representing Worchester 3rd (Fitchburg) in the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives|Massachusetts state house of representatives]].<ref>https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/MPK1</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Michael Kushmerek, Fitchburg Democrat, captures open House seat|url=https://www.telegram.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/11/04/michael-kushmerek-fitchburg-democrat-appears-have-captured-vacant-house-seat/6120709002/|access-date=2021-02-10|website=Worcester Telegram|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Michael P. Kushmerek''' (born 1986) is an American politician in [[Fitchburg, Massachusetts]] representing [[Massachusetts Senate's Worcester and Middlesex district|3rd Worcester District]] (Fitchburg) in the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives|Massachusetts state house of representatives]].<ref>[https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/MPK1 Representative Michael P. Kushmerek<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Michael Kushmerek, Fitchburg Democrat, captures open House seat|url=https://www.telegram.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/11/04/michael-kushmerek-fitchburg-democrat-appears-have-captured-vacant-house-seat/6120709002/|access-date=2021-02-10|website=Worcester Telegram|language=en-US}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Grew up in [[Saugus, Massachusetts|Saugus]], attended [[Fitchburg State University]], and got bachelors in History and Political science.<ref>https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/MPK1/Biography</ref>
Kushmerek grew up in [[Saugus, Massachusetts|Saugus]], attended [[Fitchburg State University]], where he received a bachelor's degree in history and political science in 2008 and a master's degree in history in 2013.<ref name=autogenerated1>[https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/MPK1/Biography Representative Michael P. Kushmerek<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


== Political career ==
== Political career ==
Kushmerek was elected ward 4 representative ion the Fitchburg City council in 2014, in 2016 He was elected city council president, in 2019 he was elected [[Councillor|councilor]] at large.<ref>https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/MPK1/Biography</ref>
Kushmerek was elected ward 4 representative in the Fitchburg City council in 2014, in 2016 He was elected city council president, in 2019 he was elected [[Councillor|councilor]] at large.<ref name=autogenerated1 />


in 2020 Kushmerek was elected to represent Worchester 3rd (Fitchburg) in the Massachusetts house of representatives to succeed fellow Democrat Stephen Hay, defeating republican Glenn Fossa, he was sworn in in January.<ref>https://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/2020/11/07/cronin-kushmerek-emerge-victorious-after-final-fitchburg-votes-counted-friday-night/</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Murray|first=Stephanie|title=NEW SESSION begins on BEACON HILL — FURLOUGHS hit MBTA staff — NEW VIRUS STRAIN likely in Mass.|url=https://politi.co/2LqTunv|access-date=2021-02-10|website=POLITICO|language=en}}</ref>
In 2020, Kushmerek was elected to represent the 3rd Worcester District (Fitchburg and Lunenburg, Precinct B) in the Massachusetts House of Representatives to succeed fellow Democrat Stephan Hay, defeating Republican Glenn Fossa. He was sworn in on January 6, 2021.<ref>[https://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/2020/11/07/cronin-kushmerek-emerge-victorious-after-final-fitchburg-votes-counted-friday-night/ Cronin, Kushmerek emerge victorious after final Fitchburg votes counted Friday night<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Murray|first=Stephanie|title=NEW SESSION begins on BEACON HILL — FURLOUGHS hit MBTA staff — NEW VIRUS STRAIN likely in Mass.|url=https://politi.co/2LqTunv|access-date=2021-02-10|website=POLITICO|language=en}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Kashmerek is married to Carissa Scottfenton. Before his election, he worked as a director at Northeastern University, [[Worcester Polytechnic Institute|Worchester Polytechnic Institute]], and [[Fitchburg State University]].<ref>https://www.mike4rep.com/about-mike</ref>{{Better source needed|date=February 2021}}
Kushmerek is married to Carissa (Scottfenton) Kushmerek. Before his election, he worked as a director at [[Northeastern University]], [[Worcester Polytechnic Institute]], and [[Fitchburg State University]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mike4rep.com/about-mike|title = ABOUT MIKE &#124; Mike Kushmerek Candidate State Representative}}</ref>{{Better source needed|date=February 2021}}

==See also==
* [[2021–2022 Massachusetts legislature]]
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* [[2020 Massachusetts House of Representatives election]]


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Michael Kushmerek
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 3rd Worcester district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 3, 2021
Preceded byStephan Hay
Member of the Fitchburg City Council
In office
2014–2021
Personal details
Born1986 (age 37–38)
Massachusetts
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceFitchburg, Massachusetts
Alma materFitchburg State University
Websitewww.mike4rep.com/about-mike

Michael P. Kushmerek (born 1986) is an American politician in Fitchburg, Massachusetts representing 3rd Worcester District (Fitchburg) in the Massachusetts state house of representatives.[1][2]

Early life

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Kushmerek grew up in Saugus, attended Fitchburg State University, where he received a bachelor's degree in history and political science in 2008 and a master's degree in history in 2013.[3]

Political career

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Kushmerek was elected ward 4 representative in the Fitchburg City council in 2014, in 2016 He was elected city council president, in 2019 he was elected councilor at large.[3]

In 2020, Kushmerek was elected to represent the 3rd Worcester District (Fitchburg and Lunenburg, Precinct B) in the Massachusetts House of Representatives to succeed fellow Democrat Stephan Hay, defeating Republican Glenn Fossa. He was sworn in on January 6, 2021.[4][5]

Personal life

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Kushmerek is married to Carissa (Scottfenton) Kushmerek. Before his election, he worked as a director at Northeastern University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Fitchburg State University.[6][better source needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Representative Michael P. Kushmerek
  2. ^ "Michael Kushmerek, Fitchburg Democrat, captures open House seat". Worcester Telegram. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  3. ^ a b Representative Michael P. Kushmerek
  4. ^ Cronin, Kushmerek emerge victorious after final Fitchburg votes counted Friday night
  5. ^ Murray, Stephanie. "NEW SESSION begins on BEACON HILL — FURLOUGHS hit MBTA staff — NEW VIRUS STRAIN likely in Mass". POLITICO. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  6. ^ "ABOUT MIKE | Mike Kushmerek Candidate State Representative".


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