Senator, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Senate, District Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden, 2007-2017

Former Member, Bills in the Third Reading, Massachusetts Senate

Former Member, Global Warming and Climate Change Committee, Massachusetts Senate

Member, Governor Patrick's Public Integrity Task Force

Member, Governor's Advisory Commission on Local Government

Former Member, Higher Education Committee, Massachusetts Senate

Co-Chair, Leadership Council to End Chronic Homelessness in Berkshire County

Member, Pittsfield Democratic Committee

Former Vice Chair, Post Audit and Oversight Committee, Massachusetts Senate

Former Chair, Redistricting Committee, Massachusetts Senate

Vice-Chairman, Regional Transit Authority Caucus

Former Member, Revenue Committee, Massachusetts Senate

Former Chair, Telecommunication, Utilities and Energy Committee, Massachusetts Senate

Former Vice Chair, Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development Committee, Massachusetts Senate

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, New Hampshire State Senate

Former Staff, United States Representative Richard E. Neal

Former Staff, United States Representative William Delahunt

Communications Director, United Veterans of America, 2005-2006

Legislative Assistant, United State Representative John Olver, 2003-2005

Member, Catholic Youth Center, present

Advisory Council, Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, present

Father's Name:

Gerard Downing

Father's Occupation:

Attorney

Mother's Name:

Pamela Downing