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James P. McGovern

Massachusetts · 2nd

ChamberU.S. HousePartyDemocraticBioguide IDM000312

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Official Biography

Verified July 31, 2026

JAMES P. McGOVERN, Democrat, of Worcester, MA; born in Worcester, MA, November 20, 1959; education: B.A., M.P.A., American University; professional history: legislative director / senior aide, State Congressman Joe Moakley; state presidential campaign manager, U.S. Senator George McGovern, 1984; member, Congressional Hunger Center Board of Directors; election history: elected to the 105th Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

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