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Karyn Ellen Polito (born November 11, 1966) is an American attorney, businesswoman, and politician who served as the 72nd lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 2015 to 2023. Polito was a Republican member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 11th Worcester district from 2001 to 2011.
Dec 29, 2022 · A day after giving Baker the same opportunity, the News Service offered Polito a chance during an exit interview to write her "who clause" for future coverage -- in other words, the phrase that would follow a mention of "former Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito" as a summation of her career in public office.
Karyn Polito thanks the people of Massachusetts for electing her as Lieutenant Governor and shares her latest tweets on various topics. Follow her on social media for more updates and news.
Dec 1, 2021 · Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, a longtime public official from Shrewsbury, will not be running for reelection. Nor will she be running for governor, at least not in 2022.
- Marco Cartolano
- Reporter
Dec 29, 2022 · Polito, who served with Gov. Charlie Baker for eight years, said she redefined the lieutenant governor's job by focusing on municipalities, judicial nominations and bipartisanship. She also shared her views on COVID-19, justice reform and her future plans.
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Dec 29, 2022 · Once she leaves office, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito plans to take over running her family's real estate infrastructure business. But she's not ready to rule out a return to politics.
Jan 3, 2023 · Karyn Polito, who co-led with Gov. Charlie Baker for eight years, said she redefined the lieutenant governor's job and focused on municipalities, judicial nominations and bipartisanship. She also shared her frustration with the Legislature over dangerousness laws and revenge porn bills.
