Jim McGovern
United States Representative from Massachusetts · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1959 · age 66
James Patrick McGovern is an American politician who has been a member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district since 2013.
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McGovern chairs a meeting of the Rules Committee during the 116th Congress in 2019.
McGovern in 2013, addressing the Food Policy session of the United States Conference of Mayors in Washington D.C.
(l-r) McGovern campaigning in 2012 on behalf of U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren, alongside Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray at an Auburn rally
McGovern and wife Lisa Murray McGovern in 2020 attend the lying in state of Georgia Congressman John Lewis.On YouTube
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A Democrat, he is the ranking member of the House Rules Committee, chaired the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, and is the co-chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. His district, numbered as the 3rd district from 1997 to 2013, stretches from Worcester to the Pioneer Valley.
