John J. Mahoney | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 13th Worcester District | |
| Assumed office 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Spellane |
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| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Erin Mahoney |
| Residence | Worcester,Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Bryant College |
| Occupation | Business Owner Politician |
John J. Mahoney is an American politician who represents the 13th Worcester District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. [1]
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