[PAR] [TLE] Eileen Donoghue [SEP] Eileen Donoghue (born 1954 in Holyoke, Massachusetts) is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate, where she has represented the First Middlesex District since 2011.  Donoghue is an attorney and a former city councilor (1996–2008) and mayor (1998–2002) of Lowell, Massachusetts.  She ran in the Massachusetts' 5th Congressional District special election in 2007 to fill the United States House of Representatives seat vacated by Marty Meehan, narrowly losing the Democratic primary to Niki Tsongas.  In the Massachusetts Senate, Donoghue has been a staunch advocate for small businesses, economic development in gateway cities, and public higher education.  She has spearheaded efforts to reduce student loan debt and create pathways to stable jobs. [PAR] [TLE] Niki Tsongas [SEP] Nicola Dickson "Niki" Sauvage Tsongas ( ; born April 26, 1946) is an American politician and the current U.S. Representative for Massachusetts 's 3 congressional district .  From 2007 to 2013 she represented Massachusetts 's 5 congressional district , the district her husband Paul Tsongas served prior to being elected to the United States Senate.  She is a member of the Democratic Party.  Following John Kerry's appointment as Secretary of State, she was widely expected to run in the 2013 special election for the Senate seat once held by her husband; she put such speculations to rest when she announced her endorsement of Representative Ed Markey instead.
[PAR] [TLE] Eileen Donoghue [ SEP ] Eileen Donoghue ( born 1954 in Holyoke , Massachusetts ) is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate , where she has represented the First Middlesex District since 2011 . Donoghue is an attorney and a former city councilor ( 1996–2008 ) and mayor ( 1998–2002 ) of Lowell , Massachusetts . She ran in the Massachusetts ' 5th Congressional District special election in 2007 to fill the United States House of Representatives seat vacated by Marty Meehan , narrowly losing the Democratic primary to Niki Tsongas . In the Massachusetts Senate , Donoghue has been a staunch advocate for small businesses , economic development in gateway cities , and public higher education . She has spearheaded efforts to reduce student loan debt and create pathways to stable jobs . [PAR] [TLE] Niki Tsongas [ SEP ] Nicola Dickson " Niki " Sauvage Tsongas ( ; born April 26 , 1946 ) is an American politician and the current U.S. Representative for Massachusetts 's 3 congressional district . From 2007 to 2013 she represented Massachusetts 's 5 congressional district , the district her husband Paul Tsongas served prior to being elected to the United States Senate . She is a member of the Democratic Party . Following John Kerry 's appointment as Secretary of State , she was widely expected to run in the 2013 special election for the Senate seat once held by her husband ; she put such speculations to rest when she announced her endorsement of Representative Ed Markey instead .
Eileen Donoghue, is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate, where she has represented the First Middlesex District since 2011, narrowly losing the Democratic primary to Niki Tsongas, an American politician and the current U.S. Representative for Massachusetts 's which numbered congressional district?
Eileen Donoghue , is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate , where she has represented the First Middlesex District since 2011 , narrowly losing the Democratic primary to Niki Tsongas , an American politician and the current U.S. Representative for Massachusetts 's which numbered congressional district ?
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