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John MacGovern

American politician (born 1951)

Field	Value
name	John MacGovern
image	1985 John MacGovern Middlesex Representative Massachusetts.jpg
state_house	Massachusetts
district	2nd Middlesex
term_start	January 3, 1983
term_end	January 3, 1991
predecessor	Walter Bickford
successor	Geoff Hall
birth_date
birth_place	Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
party	Republican
education	Dartmouth College (BA)

John F. MacGovern (born July 14, 1951) is an American politician who represented the 2nd Middlesex District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1983 to 1991. He was the Republican nominee in the Massachusetts's 5th congressional district election in 1990, losing to incumbent Chester G. Atkins 52% to 48%. He later moved to Vermont. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Vermont Senate in 2004 and 2006. He unsuccessfully ran as the Republican nominee for the United States Senate seat held by Bernie Sanders in the 2012 election.

References

"1989–1990 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts".
(March 28, 1992). "Atkins Concedes Lousy Bookkepping". Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
(November 4, 2004). "Further state election results". The Burlington Free Press.
Smallheer, Susan. (November 9, 2006). "Windsor elects two Democrats, re-elects one to state Senate". Rutland Herald.
Ring, Wilson. (August 28, 2012). "Vt. Democratic AG race too close to call". Boston Globe.

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