Katherine Clark

Katherine Clark

Katherine Marlea Clark is an American lawyer and politician who has served as House minority whip since 2023 and is currently in her seventh term as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 5th congressional district, having held the post since 2013. She previously served as assistant speaker from 2021 to 2023 and vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus from 2019 to 2021. Clark was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 2008 to 2011 and the Massachusetts Senate from 2011 to 2013. Born in Connecticut, Clark worked as an attorney in several states before moving to Massachusetts in 1995, where she worked in state government. She joined the Melrose School Committee in 2002, becoming committee chair in 2005. She was first elected to the state legislature in 2008, and contributed to legislation regarding criminal justice, education, and municipal pensions.

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• Entity:  Infobox

• Born:  Katherine Marlea Clark, July 17, 1963, New Haven, Connecticut, U.s.
• Age:  63 Years
• Political party:  Democratic
• Spouse(s):  Rodney Dowell
• Children:  3
• Preceded by:  Steve Scalise
• Born:  17 July 1963
• Wikidata description:  American Politician (Born 1963)
• Wikidata label:  Katherine Clark
• Wikidata aliases:  Katherine Clark

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