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Frederick E. Berry is a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, currently serving as Massachusetts Senate Majority Leader.
Berry, representing Essex County in the State Senate from 1983, was previously Second Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1991–1994) and Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1995–1996), before becoming Majority Leader himself in 2003. The Democratic Party holds a super majority in both House (141 to 19) and in Senate (35 to 5).
Before his election to the Senate, Berry was a Peabody City Council member (1979–1983). He is a graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School, Boston College (in 1972) and Antioch College, M. Ed. (1974).
Leader Berry is also a member of the Senate Committee on Ethics and Rules.
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Members of the Massachusetts Senate 187th General Court (2011–2012)
President of the Senate: Therese Murray (D) • President pro Tempore: Stan Rosenberg (D) • Majority Leader: Frederick Berry (D) • Minority Leader: Bruce Tarr (R)Benjamin Downing (D, Berk., Hpsh., Frnk.)
James E. Timilty (D, Bris., Norf.)
Michael Rodrigues (D, 1st Bris., Plym.)
Mark Montigny (D, 2nd Bris., Plym.)
Dan Wolf (D, Cape., Isl.)
Steven Baddour (D, 1st Ess.)
Frederick Berry (D, 2nd Ess.)
Bruce Tarr (R, 1st Ess., Mid.)
Barry Finegold (D, 2nd Ess., Mid.)
Thomas M. McGee (D, 3rd Ess., Mid.)James T. Welch (D, Hpdn.)
Gale D. Candaras (D, 1st Hpdn., Hpsh.)
Michael Knapik (R, 2nd Hpdn., Hpsh.)
Stan Rosenberg (D, Hpsh., Frnk.)
Eileen Donoghue (D, 1st Mid.)
Patricia D. Jehlen (D, 2nd Mid.)
Susan Fargo (D, 3rd Mid.)
Ken Donnelly (D, 4th Mid.)
Katherine Clark (D, Mid., Ess.)
Cynthia Stone Creem (D, 1st Mid., Norf.)Karen Spilka (D, 2nd Mid., Norf.)
Sal DiDomenico (D, Mid., Suff., Ess.)
Jamie Eldridge (D, Mid., Wor.)
Brian Joyce (D, Norf., Bris., Plym.)
Richard Ross (R, Norf., Bris., Mid.)
John F. Keenan (D, Norf., Plym.)
Therese Murray (D, Plym., Barn.)
Marc R. Pacheco (D, 1st Plym., Bris.)
Thomas P. Kennedy (D, 2nd Plym., Bris.)
Robert Hedlund (R, Plym., Norf.)Jack Hart (D, 1st Suff.)
Sonia Chang-Diaz (D, 2nd Suff.)
Anthony Petruccelli (D, 1st Suff., Mid.)
Steven Tolman (D, 2nd Suff., Mid.)
Michael F. Rush (D, Suff., Norf.)
Harriette Chandler (D, 1st Wor.)
Michael O. Moore (D, 2nd Wor.)
Stephen Brewer (D, Wor., Hpdn., Hpsh., Frnk.)
Jennifer Flanagan (D, Wor., Mid.)
Richard T. Moore (D, Wor., Norf.)Current statewide government officials of Massachusetts U.S. Senators U.S. House State constitutional officers - Deval Patrick (Governor)
- Tim Murray (Lieutenant Governor)
- William Galvin (Secretary of State)
- Martha Coakley (Attorney General)
- Steve Grossman (Treasurer)
- Suzanne Bump (Auditor)
State Senate leaders - Therese Murray (President)
- Frederick Berry (Majority Leader)
- Bruce E. Tarr (Minority Leader)
State House leaders - Robert DeLeo (Speaker)
- Ronald Mariano (Majority Leader)
- Bradley Jones (Minority Leader)
Supreme Judicial Court - Roderick L. Ireland (Chief)
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- Francis X. Spina
- Judith A. Cowin
- Robert J. Cordy
- Margot Botsford
- Ralph Gants
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Current State Senate Majority Leaders of the United States AK: Kevin Meyer (R-C)
AL: J. T. Waggoner (R)
AR: Robert Thompson (D)
AZ: Scott Bundgaard (R)
CA: Ellen Corbett (D)
CO: John Morse (D)
CT: Martin Looney (D)
DE: Patricia Blevins (D)
FL: Andy Gardiner (R)
GA: Chip Rogers (R)HI: Brickwood Galuteria (D)
IA: Michael Gronstal (D)
ID: Bart Davis (R)
IL: James Clayborne, Jr. (D)
IN: Connie Lawson (R)
KS: Jay Emler (R)
KY: Robert Stivers (R)
LA: Glenn Koepp (D)*
MA: Frederick Berry (D)
MD: Robert J. Garagiola (D)ME:: Jonathan Courtney (R)
MI: Randy Richardville (R)
MN: Amy Koch (R)
MO: Tom Dempsey (R)
MS: Billy Hewes (R)*
MT: Jim Peterson (R)
NC: Harry Brown (R)
ND: Vacant
NE: John Wightman (I)*
NH: Jeb Bradley (R)NJ: Barbara Buono (D)
NM: Michael Sanchez (D)
NV: Steven Horsford (D)
NY: Dean Skelos (R)
OH: Keith Faber (R)
OK: Mike Schulz (R)
OR: Richard Devlin (D)
PA: Dominic F. Pileggi (R)
RI: Dominick Ruggerio (D)
SC: Harvey S. Peeler, Jr. (R)SD: Russell Olson (R)
TN: Mark Norris (R)
TX: David Dewhurst (R)*
UT: Scott K. Jenkins (R)
VA: Richard Saslaw (D)
VT: William Carris (D)
WA: Lisa J. Brown (D)
WI: Scott L. Fitzgerald (R)
WV: John Unger (D)
WY: Tony Ross (R)*No Majority Leader in this state; closest equivalent listedCategories:- Living people
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