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Eileen Duff

Eileen R. Duff is an American realtor and politician, serving as a member of the Massachusetts Governor's Council. She is the only member of the LGBTQ+ community on the council.[1]

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Early life and education

Duff was born to Mary Galluzzi Duff and Paul Duff and grew up in Peabody, Massachusetts. She holds a master's degree in management and a Doctoral Degree in Ministry.

Career

Duff has been active in Massachusetts politics since a young age, interning twice at the Massachusetts State House and later in the United States Capitol with Nicholas Mavroules. She was later appointed by President Bill Clinton as a confidential assistant to Commissioner Rachelle B. Chong at the Federal Communications Commission.

Prior to running for public office, Duff worked as a chaplain for the Hospice of the North Shore and Greater Boston and as a realtor.[2][3]

Political career

In 2012, Duff won a seat on the Massachusetts Governor's Council.[4]

In 2022, following the State Auditor Suzanne Bump's announcement that she would not seek another term, Eileen announced her candidacy for State Auditor.[5] Upon her declaration of candidacy, Duff received endorsements from Governor's Councilor Mary Hurley and State Representatives Tram Nguyen and Tom Walsh.[6] On June 11, 2021, Duff withdrew her candidacy for Auditor, due to a family health situation.[7] In May, 2022 Duff endorsed State Senator Diana DiZoglio's candidacy for Auditor.[8]

In August, 2023 Eileen Duff declared her candidacy for Register of Deeds of Southern Essex County.[9][10][11][12]

Electoral history

Results

In 2022, Duff faced no opposition in the Democratic Primary.

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In the 2020 Democratic Primary and general election, Duff had no challengers.[14][15][16]

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Duff had no opponents in the 2016 Democratic Primary.[20]

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Duff had no challengers in the 2014 Democratic Primary.[22]

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References

  1. "Eileen Duff". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  2. "Eileen Duff | NSR". www.northshorerealtors.com. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  3. "Eileen Duff". www.kw.com. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  4. Young, Colin A. "Governor's Councilor Eileen Duff of Gloucester to run for state auditor". Wicked Local. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  5. COCO+CO (2021-06-11). "100% Locally Owned Radio Stations". WHAV - Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  6. COCO+CO (2022-05-30). "100% Locally Owned Radio Stations". WHAV - Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  7. Doran, Sam. "Councilor Duff Will Pursue County Post In 2024". StateHouseNews.com. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  8. Service, Sam Doran | State House News (2023-08-03). "Duff to pursue register of deeds post in 2024". Gloucester Daily Times. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  9. COCO+CO (2023-08-03). "100% Locally Owned Radio Stations". WHAV - Greater Haverhill’s only public radio station and nonprofit local news service. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  10. McKenna, Charlie (2023-08-03). "Duff in the race to replace O'Brien as register of deeds". Itemlive. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
  11. Reporter, Christian M. Wade Statehouse (2020-10-31). "Governor's Council seats field no challengers". Gloucester Daily Times. Retrieved 2023-09-05.



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