Francisco E. Paulino

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Francisco E. Paulino
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Member of the MassachusettsHouseofRepresentatives
from the 16th Essex district
Assumed office
January 4, 2023

Francisco E. Paulino is an American politician. He is a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He has represented the 16th Essex district since 2023.

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Education and early career

Paulino graduated from Mount Washington College with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice in 2012. He later earned Juris Doctor and master of law in taxation degrees from Suffolk University Law School. [1]

Paulino founded Madison Tax LLC in 2013 and Madison Mortgage Inc. in 2019. He is also a mortgage consultant for Insight Mortgage. [1]

Political career

Paulino defeated incumbent Marcos Devers in the 2022 primary election to become the Democratic nominee for the 16th Essex seat. [2] He ran unopposed in the 2022 Massachusetts House of Representatives election. In a rematch, Paulino secured the Democratic nomination for the 16th Essex District seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, defeating Marcos Devers of Lawrence with 58.8% of the votes. [3] [4]

Paulino serves on the Joint Committee on Revenue, Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security, Joint Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Management, and on the House Committee on Federal Stimulus and Census Oversight. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Representative Francisco E. Paulino". malegislature.gov. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  2. Morrison, Heather (September 6, 2022). "2022 Massachusetts Election Results: 16th Essex District (Marcos Devers vs. Francisco Paulino)". MassLive. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
  3. Tauscher, Teddy (4 September 2024). "Paulino secures nomination, virtually assured 2nd term". Eagle-Tribune. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  4. Micek, John L. (3 September 2024). "Mass. Primary 2024: Results 16th Essex District in state House". masslive. Retrieved 24 September 2024.