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Bruce E. Tarr (born January 2, 1964 [1]) is an American politician who serves as a Republican member and Minority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate. [2] Since 1995 he has represented the 1st Essex and Middlesex District. He is a member of the United States Republican Party and a former member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
The 2024 United States Senate election in Massachusetts took place on November 5, 2024. Democratic incumbent Senator Elizabeth Warren successfully ran for a third term, securing 59.8% of the vote. [1] Warren was challenged by Republican attorney John Deaton. Primary elections took place on September 3, 2024. [2]
Members-elect of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives were sworn in, except for Kristin Kassner (D) and Margaret Scarsdale (D), whose vote count and election certification would be reviewed by a Special House Committee.
A voter heads into the polls set up at the Hyannis Youth and Community Center on primary election day, Sept. 3, 2024. Voting for Precincts 8, 9 and 13 are held at the Hyannis Youth and Community ...
The Senate's executive and legislative business is also managed and scheduled by the majority leader. The assistant majority leader and assistant minority leader of the United States Senate, commonly called whips, are the second-ranking members of each party's leadership. The main function of the majority and minority whips is to gather votes ...
The private caucus leadership vote, which resulted in Taylor's reelection, revealed deeper schisms within the already fractured party.
The constitutionally-defined Senate leadership roles are the Vice President of the United States, who serves as President of the Senate, and the President pro tempore, traditionally the most senior member of the majority, who theoretically presides in the absence of the Vice President. [2]
The election of Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as the next leader of his party in the chamber – putting him on track to become Senate majority leader next year – tasks a key ally ...