Senator John J. Cronin was elected to the Senate in 2020 and represents the communities of Ashby, Clinton, Fitchburg, Groton, Lancaster, Leominster, Lunenburg, Shirley, Townsend, and Westford.
Prior to election to the Massachusetts Senate, Cronin served as an Infantry Officer and is a combat veteran of the war in Afghanistan. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army as a Captain in 2018 and worked as a veterans advocate at a legal services center in Boston. John currently serves as the Senate Chair of the Gateway Cities Caucus, Chair of the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure, and as Vice Chair of the Joint Committee on Healthcare Financing. Senator Cronin’s legislative agenda aims to revitalize Gateway Cities, spur housing production, and build a broader middle class through workforce development pathways. Senator Cronin resides in Fitchburg.
