Congresswoman Katherine Clark
About
Katherine Clark represents Massachusetts’s 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, and her congressional office appears in the Melrose Chamber of Commerce directory. A Democrat, she serves as House Democratic Whip, the second-ranking position in her party’s House leadership. Her office handles constituent questions and requests involving federal agencies and programs, and shares updates on her legislative work, statements and media appearances.
Clark was first elected to Congress in a 2013 special election to fill the seat vacated by Ed Markey when he moved to the U.S. Senate. Before that, she served in both the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the Massachusetts Senate. Her recent public work highlighted on her website includes health care affordability, including efforts to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, and advocacy with the state’s congressional delegation against post office closures in Massachusetts.
What to Know
- She is the second woman to serve as House Democratic Whip, after Nancy Pelosi.
- Constituents are invited to share personal health care stories with her office.
- She posts updates on Bluesky as well as on her congressional website.
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