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{{Short description|American politician}} |
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|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1953|12|18}} |
|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1953|12|18}} |
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|birth_place=[[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]], [[Massachusetts]], [[United States|U.S.]] |
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|state_house=Massachusetts |
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|district1=9th Hampden |
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|term_start=January 7, 2015 |
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|term_end=January 6, 2021 |
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|predecessor=[[Sean Curran (politician)|Sean Curran]] |
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|successor= [[Orlando Ramos]] |
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|office2=Member of the [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]] [[City Council]] from the At-large district |
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|term_start2=2002 |
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|term_end2=2012 |
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|party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |
|party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |
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|residence=Springfield, Massachusetts |
|residence=Springfield, Massachusetts |
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|spouse=Irma Tosado |
|spouse={{marriage|Irma Tosado|1980}} |
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|children=3 |
|children=3 |
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|education=[[Westfield State University|Westfield State College]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[University of Connecticut]] ([[Master of Social Work|MSW]]) |
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|website = [https://malegislature.gov/People/Profile/JFT1 Massachusetts legislature website] |
|website = [https://malegislature.gov/People/Profile/JFT1 Massachusetts legislature website] |
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|allegiance= {{flag|United States}} |
|allegiance= {{flag|United States}} |
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|branch = [[File:United States Department of the Navy Seal.svg|20px|United States Navy seal]] [[United States Navy]] |
|branch = [[File:United States Department of the Navy Seal.svg|20px|United States Navy seal]] [[United States Navy]] |
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|serviceyears = 1972–1975 |
|serviceyears = 1972–1975 |
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'''Jose F. Tosado''' is an American politician who served as a member of the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]] from January 2015 to January 2021. |
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== Career == |
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⚫ | A resident of [[Springfield, Massachusetts]], he was elected as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] to represent the 9th Hampden district. He is a member of the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mablacklatinocaucus.com/members.html |access-date=August 5, 2020 |title=2019-2020 Massachusetts Black & Latino Legislative Caucus |work=mablacklatinocaucus.com |archive-date=July 29, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729111141/https://www.mablacklatinocaucus.com/members.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> Tosado is a former president of the Springfield City Council.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2014/11/state_representative_election.html|title=MassLive - Massachusetts State Representative Election Results 2014|work=masslive.com|access-date=25 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2014/09/xxxxx_winner.html|title=Jose Tosado wins Democratic primary, poised to take state representative seat for 9th Hampden District|work=masslive.com|access-date=25 November 2014}}</ref> |
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In October 2014, Tosado was endorsed by [[The Republican (Springfield, Massachusetts)|''The Republican'']], which noted "As a native of Puerto Rico, Tosado understands the special concerns of Latinos and will bring that voice to Beacon Hill."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Editorials |first1=The Republican |title=Editorial: The Republican endorses Jose Tosado to represent Massachusetts 9th Hampden District |url=https://www.masslive.com/opinion/2014/10/editorial_the_republican_endor_3.html |work=masslive |date=29 October 2014 |language=en}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
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==References== |
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[[Category:American politicians of Puerto Rican descent]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:02, 15 March 2024
Jose Tosado | |
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 9th Hampden district | |
In office January 7, 2015 – January 6, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Sean Curran |
Succeeded by | Orlando Ramos |
Personal details | |
Born | December 18, 1953 |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Irma Tosado (m. 1980) |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Springfield, Massachusetts |
Education | Westfield State College (BA) University of Connecticut (MSW) |
Website | Massachusetts legislature website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1972–1975 |
Jose F. Tosado is an American politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from January 2015 to January 2021.
Career
[edit]A resident of Springfield, Massachusetts, he was elected as a Democrat to represent the 9th Hampden district. He is a member of the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus.[1] Tosado is a former president of the Springfield City Council.[2][3]
In October 2014, Tosado was endorsed by The Republican, which noted "As a native of Puerto Rico, Tosado understands the special concerns of Latinos and will bring that voice to Beacon Hill."[4]
Tosado had previously been an unsuccessful candidate in the 2011 Springfield, Massachusetts mayoral election.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2019-2020 Massachusetts Black & Latino Legislative Caucus". mablacklatinocaucus.com. Archived from the original on July 29, 2020. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
- ^ "MassLive - Massachusetts State Representative Election Results 2014". masslive.com. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ^ "Jose Tosado wins Democratic primary, poised to take state representative seat for 9th Hampden District". masslive.com. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ^ Editorials, The Republican (29 October 2014). "Editorial: The Republican endorses Jose Tosado to represent Massachusetts 9th Hampden District". masslive.
Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- American politicians of Puerto Rican descent
- Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in Massachusetts
- Democratic Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Politicians from Springfield, Massachusetts
- Massachusetts city council members
- 21st-century American legislators
- 21st-century Massachusetts politicians
- Massachusetts State House of Representatives stubs