Tackey Chan

Tackey Chan(陳德基^[1]) is an American politician currently serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is a Quincy resident and a member of the Democratic Party.^[2] He and Donald Wong were the first Asian-Americans elected to the Massachusetts General Court.^[3] Chan was born and raised in the Wollaston section of Quincy.^[4] He attended the New England School of Law.^[5]

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Tackey Chan
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 2nd Norfolk district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 5, 2011
Preceded by	Arthur S. Tobin
Personal details
Born	(1973-08-10) August 10, 1973 (age 52) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Quincy, Massachusetts
Education	Brandeis University (BA) New England School of Law (JD)
Occupation	Attorney
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He first won election to the state legislature in the fall of 2010 and took office in the spring of 2011. He ran again in 2012, 2014, and 2016, winning each time unopposed.^{[citation needed]}

1. ^ "Interview with Tackey Chan". Sampan.org. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
2. ^ Tackey Chan. Massachusetts General Court.
3. ^ Jessica Bartlett (November 3, 2010). "Chan elected to Legislature from Quincy". Boston Globe. Retrieved November 3, 2010.
4. ^ Robert Knox, "Chan Gives Voice to Quincy, Asian Community." Boston Globe, January 2, 2011, p. S1.
5. ^ Kimberly Atkins, "A Dream of Building Bridges." Boston Globe, February 21, 2002, p. S1.

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