Carolyn Dykema
| Carolyn Dykema | |
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| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 8th Middlesex district |
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In office January 7, 2009 - present |
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| Preceded by | Paul Loscocco |
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December 26, 1967 Wellesley, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Bill Dykema |
| Residence | Holliston, Massachusetts |
| Alma mater | Wellesley College, Indiana University |
| Occupation | State Representative |
| Website | http://www.carolyndykema.com/, http://www.dykemaforrep.com/ |
Carolyn (Coyne) Dykema (born December 26, 1967, Charlottesville, Virginia) is the Massachusetts State Representative from the Eighth Middlesex District. For 2012 and subsequent elections, the Eighth Middlesex is made up of Holliston, Hopkinton, Southborough, and precinct 2 of Westborough. Holliston and Hopkinton are in Middlesex County, the district's namesake, while Southborough and Westborough are in Worcester County.
When Rep. Dykema was first elected, the Eighth Middlesex comprised the towns of Holliston and Hopkinton and precincts in Medway (Norfolk County), Southborough, and Westborough.
Dykema grew up in Wellesley and now lives in Holliston. She and her husband have three children.
Dykema was elected to the Holliston Planning Board in 2003. In 2007, she was elected chair. She served through April 2008, when she stepped down to run for state representative. In her capacity as a member of the Planning Board, she also served on numerous related local and regional boards, notably the Metropolitan Area Planning Council, the MetroWest Growth Management Committee, and the SuAsCo Community Watershed Council.
Gov. Deval Patrick appointed Dykema to the Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board in 2007.
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