Tackey Chan is a Democratic state representative for Massachusetts' 2nd Norfolk District, which includes portions of Quincy, Massachusetts. A lifelong resident of Quincy born on August 10, 1973, he was first elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 2010 and is currently serving his eighth term. He made history as one of the first three Asian American state representatives in Massachusetts and the first Asian American and minority elected to office in Quincy. Notable achievements include serving as House Chair of the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, being the first Asian American to chair a House committee, and appointments to the Massachusetts Asian American Commission .

Education

• New England School of Law .
• Brandeis University .
• Boston College High School.

Political Experience

• Massachusetts House of Representatives , representing the 2nd Norfolk District.
• Assistant Attorney General, Office of Ratepayer Advocacy under Attorney General Martha Coakley , advocating for utility consumers.
• General Counsel and Legislative Director for State Senator Michael W. Morrissey , handling policy on utilities, telecommunications, consumer law, and more.
• Ward 5 Democratic City Committee, Quincy.
• Community roles: Board member of Work, Inc. ; involved with Quincy Community Action Programs and Quincy Asian Resources, Inc.; former zoning board member; Massachusetts real estate broker, Notary Public, Justice of the Peace; member of Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts, Norfolk County Bar Association, and SAG-AFTRA.