Tackey Chan

Tackey Chan
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Tackey Chan is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is a Quincy resident and a member of the Democratic Party.[1] He and Donald Wong were the first Asian-Americans elected to the Massachusetts General Court.[2] Chan was born and raised in the Wollaston section of Quincy. [3] He attended the New England School of Law. [4]

He won state rep seat in the fall of 2010 and took office in the spring of 2011. He ran again in 2012 unopposed.

Chan's parents were from Hong Kong.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ Tackey Chan. Massachusetts General Court.
  2. ↑ Jessica Bartlett (November 3, 2010). "Chan elected to Legislature from Quincy". Boston Globe. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
  3. ↑ Robert Knox, "Chan Gives Voice to Quincy, Asian Community." Boston Globe, January 2, 2011, p. S1.
  4. ↑ Kimberly Atkins, "A Dream of Building Bridges." Boston Globe, February 21, 2002, p. S1.
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  6. ↑ http://www.epochtimes.com/b5/11/1/7/n3135319.htm]
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