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STATE SENATOR
GALE D. CANDARAS

State House District Office
Room 213B 17 Main St.
State House Wilbraham, MA 01095
Boston, MA 02133  
Telephone: 617-722-1291 413-599-4785
Facsimile: 617-722-1014  
E-Mail: Gale.Candaras@State.MA.US Gale@GaleCandaras.org

Party Affiliation - DEMOCRAT

DISTRICT REPRESENTED: FIRST HAMPDEN AND HAMPSHIRE. — Springfield, ward 2, ward 5, precincts C to H, inclusive, wards 7 and 8, East Longmeadow, Hampden, Longmeadow, Ludlow and Wilbraham, in the county of Hampden; and Belchertown, precincts B and C, and Granby, in the county of Hampshire

EDUCATION: Fairleigh Dickenson University, B.S. (Magna Cum Laude); Western New England College School of Law, J.D.

PROFESSION: Attorney.

ORGANIZATIONS: Member of the New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts Bars; Connecticut Bar Association; Massachusetts Juvenile Bar Association; Wilbraham Women's Club; Hampden County Anti-Drug Coalition.

PUBLIC OFFICE: Wilbraham Planning Board (1987-1988); Wilbraham Finance Committee (1988-1990); Wilbraham Selectman (1990-1997); Mass. House (1997-2006); Mass. Senate (2007-present).

Committees on which the legislator serves:

Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities (Chair)
Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure (Vice-chair)
Joint Committee on Health Care Financing (Vice-Chair)
Joint Committee on The Judiciary
Senate Committee on Post Audit and Oversight
Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Joint Committee on Public Service