A. Keith Carreiro
(Dem)
Candidate for State Representative - Fourth Bristol District
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- Party: Democrat
- Incumbent: No
- Headquarters:
PO Box 574
Swansea, MA 02777
Phone: (774) 322-1737 - Age: 64
- Occupation: Education
- Family: My family is of Portuguese descent and has been in the district for three generations. I am a loving father and grandfather as well as a dedicated son to my 93-year-old father and stepmom. My daughter Sage served in Iraq; her husband Jacob recently returned from his third tour in Iraq, and my son Shane recently returned from Afghanistan. Shane and Jacob are still serving our nation in the active military. My wife Carolyn and I, both musicians, have played and performed our music throughout the United States.
- City / Town: Swansea
- Education: Ed.D., teaching, curriculum, & learning environments, Harvard University
Graduate School of Education, 1992.Ed.M., teaching, curriculum, & learning environments, Harvard University Graduate School of Education, 1982.B.A., English major, science / art history minor, University of Maine-Orono, 1971.Joseph Case High School, Swansea, 1966.
- Experience: I am an elected community leader, teacher, and academic counselor with a distinguished record of service in education. In my teaching and counseling at the public school and university levels, I have touched many lives in my work for more than 40 years. I spearheaded substantial reforms as chairman of the Swansea School Committee.
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The House of Representatives, the lower house of the bicameral state Legislature, is composed of 160 members elected from 14 counties, each divided into single-member electoral districts. Each member represents about 40,000 residents; their districts are named for the counties they are in. Representatives serve two-year terms with no term limits. In the current session, there are 127 Democrats and 33 Republicans. The current Speaker of the House is Democrat Robert DeLeo of the 19th Suffolk District (Winthrop). The majority leader is Ronald Mariano of the 3rd Norfolk District (Quincy). The Republican minority leader is Bradley Jones Jr. of the 20th Middlesex District (North Reading).
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- THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren campaign appearance, 2 to 3 p.m., McKay's Breakfast & Lunch, 144 Franklin St., Quincy
- THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren campaign appearance, 3:45 to 4:45 p.m., Christo's Restaurant, 782 Crescent St., Brockton
- THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Sen. Scott Brown Bus Tour Kickoff Rally with US Rep. GOP candidate Richard Tisei and incumbent GOP state Rep. Donald Wong, Americal Civic Center, 467 Main St., Wakefield
- THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren campaign rally with former US Rep. Barney Frank, 5:30 to 7 p.m., United Fisherman's Club, 639 Orchard St., New Bedford
- THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | US Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren event, 5:30 to 7 p.m., West End Gym, 900 Lawrence St., Lowell
- THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | President Barack Obama campaign appearances in Boulder, Colorado; Las Vegas, Nevada, and Springfield, Ohio
- THURSDAY, NOV. 1 | Vice President Joe Biden campaign events in Iowa and Pennsylvania
- FRIDAY, NOV. 2 | US Sen. Scott Brown bus tour rally, noon, Leominster
- FRIDAY, NOV. 2 | President Barack Obama campaign events in Ohio
- FRIDAY, NOV. 2 | GOP rally with presidential candidate Mitt Romney, running mate Paul Ryan, and wife Ann Romney, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., The Square at Union Centre, West Chester, Ohio
- TUESDAY, NOV. 6 | Election Day