On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (MA) - Third Norfolk
24 Beacon Street
Room 356
Boston, MA 02133
Full Name:
Ronald 'Ron' Mariano
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Eve Powell
Birth Date:
10/31/1946
Birth Place:
Quincy, MA
Home City:
Quincy Point, MA
Religion:
Catholic
MEd, Education, University of Massachusetts, Boston, 1972
BS, Business Administration, Northeastern University, 1969
Speaker, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, 2021-present
Representative, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, District Third Norfolk, 1991-present
Former Assistant Majority Leader, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
Majority Leader, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, 2011-2021
Candidate, Commonwealth of Massachusetts State House of Representatives, District Third Norfolk, 2020
Co-Chair, Baird and Maquire Task Force
Former Chair, Joint Committee on Financial Services, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Rules, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, Massachusetts State House of Representatives
History Teacher, Quincy Public Elementary Schools
Former Member, Norfolk County Advisory Board
Coordinator, President's Youth Basketball Association
Board of Governors, Quincy College
Member, Quincy Public Schools Athletic Contribution Committee
Former Coach, Quincy Youth Basketball
Past President, Ward 2 Civic Association
Former Chair, Ward 2 Democratic Committee
Member, Quincy School Committee, 1989-2009
Awards:
2012 State Representative of the Year, Association of Developmental Disability Providers (ADDP)
2011 Canon Brian S. Kelley Public Servant Award, Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance (MHSA)
2011 Extra Mile Community Award, Quincy Community Action Program (QCAP)
2010 Champion of Family Building Award, Resolve of New England
2009 Legislator of the Year Award, Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC)
2009 Award in Recognition of his Steadfast Leadership and Dedication, Manet Community Health Center (MANETCHC)
2008 Leadership in Healthcare Award, Quincy Medical Center (QMC)
2008 Dennis Ryan Community Service Award, Quincy Democratic City Committee
2008 Insurance Professional of the Year, Insurance Library Association of Boston
2007 Leadership in Suicide Prevention Award, Massachusetts for Suicide Prevention Coalition (MSPC)
2006 Human Rights Champion Award, South Shore Civil Marriage for All and the Quincy Human Rights Commission
2005 South Shore Chamber of Commerce Award for Public Service, South Shore Chamber of Commerce
1997 Award in Honor of Support and Dedication to the Quincy Firefighters Association, Quincy Firefighters Association
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Mariano enjoys travel, reading, and music.