Rep. Joe Kennedy III
Politician
Elected in November of 2012, Congressman Joe Kennedy III represents Massachusetts’ 4th Congressional District.
Prior to seeking office, Kennedy served the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as an Assistant District Attorney in both the Middlesex County, Cape and Island’s District Attorneys’ Offices. A graduate of Harvard Law, he was an active member of the school’s Legal Aid Bureau – a pro-bono law firm that provided legal services to low-income families around Boston. During that time he also co-founded an after school program for at-risk youth in the Boston area with his wife, Lauren.
Earlier in his career Joe served as a member of the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic. He has also worked as an international development analyst for the United Nations’ Millennium Project and as an anti-poverty consultant abroad.
He spoke at The Common Good in 2013: Rising Leaders: Power Breakfast with Congressman Joseph Kennedy III, in 2015: Meet & Greet: Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III, and in 2017: Discussion on Challenges and Opportunity in Congress.
Twitter: @RepJoeKennedy
