# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/niki-tsongas
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:47:37.314Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/niki-tsongas"
name: "Niki Tsongas"
slug: "niki-tsongas"
description: "Nicola Dickson \"Niki\"  Tsongas is an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Massachusetts from 2007 to 2019. She held the seat formerly held by her husband, the late Paul Tsongas, for the district numbered as Massachusetts's 5th congressional district from 2007 to 2013 and as Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district from 2013 to 2019. She is a member of the Democratic Party. In August 2017 Tsongas announced that she would not seek another term in the November 2018 election."
tagline: "Former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Niki_Tsongas_official_portrait_-_112th_Congress_(2012).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1946-04-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.31
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.783085333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 131
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/NikiInTheHouse"
    handle:    "NikiInTheHouse"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/RepTsongas"
    handle:    "RepTsongas"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://tsongas.house.gov"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVyHRbyMpIF3_Xfl4LzumCA"
    handle:    "@reptsongas"
    followers: 131
sources:
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    title: "نکی سونگاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نيكى تسونجاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "نیکی سونقاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niki_Tsongas"
    title: "Niki Tsongas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niki_Tsongas"
    title: "Niki Tsongas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "نیکی سونگاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niki_Tsongas"
    title: "Niki Tsongas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%99_%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%90%D7%A1"
    title: "ניקי סונגאס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niki_Tsongas"
    title: "Niki Tsongas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niki_Tsongas"
    title: "Niki Tsongas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q440246"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump