Denise Garlick
Denise Garlick | |
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 13th Norfolk district | |
In office 2011–Present | |
Preceded by | Lida E. Harkins |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Denise C. Garlick (née Collatos[1]) is an American state legislator representing the 13th Norfolk District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[2]
Garlick was graduated from Dedham High School in 1972.[1] Garlick attended the New England Baptist Hospital School of Nursing and Fitchburg State College BSN. She is a Needham resident and a member of the Democratic Party.[3] In 2017, she was honored as the Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council's Legislator of the Year.[1] She is also a registered nurse. In Needham she served as the vice chair of the Board of Selectmen, co-chair of the Needham Senior Center Exploratory Committee, and the chair for the Needham Board of Health.
Issues
Women's Rights
Garlick is an advocate for a women's rights and access to reproductive care. Her legislative website contains her past actions on the issue and her stance on the topic:
"As a woman, a mother, a nurse, I support a woman’s right to make all choices, including reproductive choices. I support laws that guarantee this right and I work to ensure access to quality healthcare and education and advocacy services."[4]
Climate Change
Garlick has worked to raise the renewable portfolio standard and net metering cap. She supports policies that promote environmental justice. She supports transforming the power grid to 100% renewable sources and the decarbonization of the transportation sector.[4]
LGBTQ Rights
Garlick voted in favor of the 2016 anti-discrimination bill to protect transgender people from discrimination in public places. In addition she also voted yes on ballot question 3 to uphold the law.
"LGBTQ rights have always been important to me, as Chair of the LGBTQ Aging Commission and as chief sponsor of the funding for the LGBTQ Youth Commission."[4]
Electoral history
Garlick has not received a challenger in either the Democratic Primary or a General Election since 2018.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Denise C. Garlick | 5,595 | 80.0 | |
Democratic | Theodore L. Steinberg | 1,396 | 20.0 | |
Write-in | 4 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 6,995 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Denise C. Garlick | 10,661 | 55.3 | |
Republican | John P. O'Leary | 8,597 | 44.6 | |
Write-in | 15 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 19,273 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Denise C. Garlick | 2,799 | 46.4 | |
Democratic | Gerald A. Wasserman | 2,571 | 42.6 | |
Democratic | Gary B. McNeill | 653 | 10.8 | |
Write-in | 6 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 6,029 | 100.0 |
See also
- 2019–2020 Massachusetts legislature
- 2021–2022 Massachusetts legislature
References
- ^ a b c "Thomas the Termite: Alumni Updates". Dedham High Alumni Association Newsletter. No. Spring 2018. p. 7.
- ^ C. Garlick, Denise (February 23, 2017). "State Representative in the 13th Norfolk District".
- ^ C. Garlick, Denise. "Massachusetts General Court".
- ^ a b c "Issues & Concerns". Denise Garlick MA Representative 13th Norfolk District. Retrieved 2023-04-14.
- ^ "PD43+ » 2022 State Representative General Election 31st Middlesex District".
- ^ "PD43+ » 2010 State Representative General Election 13th Norfolk District".
- ^ "PD43+ » 2010 State Representative Democratic Primary 13th Norfolk District".
External links
- Official website
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