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Marian Walsh


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MARIAN WALSH served two terms in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and nine terms in the Massachusetts State Senate; she has never lost an election. She was the first woman to hold her House and Senate seats and also held ranking positions, including Majority Whip. She was nominated for the John F. Kennedy Profiles in Courage Award honoring those in public service who “acting in accord with their own conscience, risk their careers by pursuing a larger vision.” A former chief administrative officer for the Suffolk County’s District Attorney’s Office, she is also an attorney. She was graduated from Suffolk University Law School and Harvard Divinity School. Walsh is currently a public affairs consultant and leadership coach as well as ...more

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“Running for and holding public office requires little more than making informed decisions based on the facts, your values, and getting to know your fellow citizens. You’ll need the courage to be yourself, and a desire to do the right thing. Chances are you’re doing that already. In”
― Marian Walsh, Run: Your Personal Guide to Winning Public Office
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“Most change begins at the bottom. As a result, the people on top are often the last to get on board. But you have to make the decision to throw your rock in the pool and let it happen. You’ve”
― Marian Walsh, Run: Your Personal Guide to Winning Public Office
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“Stephen Ansolabehere cited a study from the Cooperative Congressional Election Study stating that one out of every 100 adults, or about six million people, have run for office at some point in their lives.1 However, those six million people tend to be male, well off, and older,”
― Marian Walsh, Run: Your Personal Guide to Winning Public Office
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