David Torrisi

David Torrisi
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 14th Essex District
In office
1999–2013
Preceded by Donna Cuomo
Succeeded by Diana DiZoglio
Personal details
Born September 18, 1968
Methuen, Massachusetts
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Sarah Torrisi
Residence North Andover, Massachusetts
Alma mater University of Vermont
Suffolk University Law School
Occupation Attorney
Politician

David M. Torrisi (born September 18, 1968 in Methuen, Massachusetts[1]) is an American attorney and politician who represented the 14th Essex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

Torrisi graduated from the University of Vermont in 1990 and found work as a child care counselor. He later served as an aide to Congressman Marty Meehan.[2]

From 1996–1999, Torrisi served as a member of the North Andover Board of Selectman.[1] In 1998 he defeated incumbent Donna Cuomo in the general election.

On September 6, 2012, Torrisi was defeated in the Democratic Primary by Diana DiZoglio. He lost every community in his district except North Andover.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 2007–2008 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  2. "Representative David M. Torrisi". malegislature.gov. The Massachusetts General Court. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
  3. Tennant, Paul (September 7, 2012). "Upset: DiZoglio unseats Torrisi". Eagle-Tribune. Retrieved September 8, 2012.