Pam Resor

Pamela P. Resor (born 1942) is an American politician who was the Massachusetts State Senator for the Middlesex & Worcester District from her election in 1999 to her retirement in 2009.

Pam Resor
Member of the Massachusetts Senate
for the Middlesex and Worcester District
In office
1999–2009
Preceded byRobert Durand
Succeeded byJamie Eldridge
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
for the 14th Middlesex district
In office
1991–1999
Preceded byJohn H. Loring
Succeeded byCory Atkins
Personal details
Born (1942-02-26) February 26, 1942
Lincoln, Nebraska[1]
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceActon, Massachusetts
Alma materSmith College

Resor attended Smith College in the 1960s. In 1978 she was President of the League of Women Voters. From 1981 to 1987 she was a member of the Acton, Massachusetts board of selectmen.[1]

She was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1990 and then was elected to the Massachusetts Senate in a special election in 1999. She served as the Senate Chair of the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture and the Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change.

In early February 2008, Resor announced that she would retire from the Massachusetts Senate at the end of her term.[2] She endorsed Jamie Eldridge,[3] and he succeeded her.

References
  1. 1991–1992 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
  2. Sen. Pam Resor will not seek re-election, Wicked Local Northborough, Feb. 06, 2008 Archived 2011-05-20 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Sen. Pam Resor to Retire from Senate, Blue Mass Group, Feb. 06, 2008 Archived 2008-11-09 at the Wayback Machine


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