Julian Cyr | |
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Member of the Massachusetts Senate from the Cape and Islands district | |
Assumed office January 4, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Dan Wolf |
Personal details | |
Born | Hyannis,Massachusetts,U.S. | January 19,1986
Political party | Democratic |
Education | New York University |
Website | http://www.juliancyr.com/ |
Julian Andre Cyr is an American politician,who was elected to the Massachusetts State Senate in 2016. [1] A Democrat,he represents the Cape and Islands district. [1] In 2017,Cyr completed John F. Kennedy School of Government program for senior executives in state and local government as a David Bohnett LGBTQ Victory Institute Leadership Fellow.
A native of Truro,Massachusetts, [2] prior to his election to the senate he worked on policy and regulatory affairs for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health [2] and served as chair of the Massachusetts Commission on LGBT Youth. [3]
Cyr won the primary on September 8 against Sheila Lyons. Cyr won the primary 55% to 38%.
Cyr won the general election on November 8,defeating Republican Tony Schiavi,winning 57% to 43%.