Robert L. Hedlund is a member of the Massachusetts Senate

Massachusetts Senate

The Massachusetts Senate is the upper house of the Massachusetts General Court, the bicameral state legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Senate comprises 40 elected members from 40 single-member senatorial districts in the state...

, representing the Plymouth

Plymouth County, Massachusetts

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 and Norfolk

Norfolk County, Massachusetts

-National protected areas:* Adams National Historical Park* Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area * Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site* John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site-Demographics:...

 District. He is a member of the United States Republican Party.

Sen. Hedlund's district includes Cohasset

Cohasset, Massachusetts

Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States, though it is not contiguous with the main body of the county. The population was 7,542 at the 2010 census.- History :...

, Duxbury, Hingham

Hingham, Massachusetts

Hingham is a town in northern Plymouth County on the South Shore of the U.S. state of Massachusetts and suburb in Greater Boston. The United States Census Bureau 2008 estimated population was 22,561...

, Hull

Hull, Massachusetts

Hull is a peninsula town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 10,293 at the 2010 census. Hull is the smallest town by land area in Plymouth County and the fourth smallest in the state...

, Marshfield

Marshfield, Massachusetts

Marshfield is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, on Massachusetts's South Shore. The population was 25,132 at the 2010 census.See also: Green Harbor, Marshfield , Rexhame, Marshfield Hills, and Ocean Bluff and Brant Rock....

, Norwell

Norwell, Massachusetts

Norwell is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. The population is currently 10,506 at the 2010 Census.Norwell was first settled in 1634 as a part of the settlement of Satuit , which encompasses present day Scituate and Norwell. It was officially created, in 1849 and soon became...

, Scituate

Scituate, Massachusetts

Scituate is a seacoast town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, on the South Shore, midway between Boston and Plymouth. The population was 18,133 at the 2010 census....

, and Weymouth

Weymouth, Massachusetts

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. He attended Wentworth Institute, Quincy College

Quincy College

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, and University of Massachusetts Boston

University of Massachusetts Boston

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. Prior to being elected to the Senate in 1994, he was a radio talk show host and small business owner.
He is currently the host of "Monday Night Talk" on WATD FM 95.9 in Marshfield, Massachusetts

Marshfield, Massachusetts

Marshfield is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, on Massachusetts's South Shore. The population was 25,132 at the 2010 census.See also: Green Harbor, Marshfield , Rexhame, Marshfield Hills, and Ocean Bluff and Brant Rock....

.

On January 8, 2010, John Lawrence Hedlund was born to Senator Hedlund and his girlfriend, Eva.

Committee assignments

• Senate Committee on Post Audit and Oversight
• Senate Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change
• Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Business
• Joint Committee on Housing
• Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development
• Joint Committee on Public Health
• Joint Committee on Transportation

External links

• General Court profile (source for the above information)
• Zabaseach public records listing