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Brandy Fluker Oakley (born August 13, 1983) is an American politician serving as the U.S. State Representative for Massachusetts's 12th Suffolk State House district since 2021. Her district includes part of Milton in Norfolk County, Hyde Park, Mattapan, and part of Boston in Suffolk County. She is a member of the Democratic Party.


Personal life

Fluker Oakley is the only child of Rev. Brenda A. Fluker, Esq. and the middle child of Joseph G. Oakley. She was born and grew up in Boston, Massachusetts. She attended Boston Latin School. Fluker Oakley attended Syracuse University, where she obtained bachelor's degrees in both social work and policy studies. She taught-third grade, as a member of the Baltimore Teachers’ Union before attending law school at Emory University. Fluker Oakley became a public defender with the Committee for Public Counsel Services in the Boston Municipal and Chelsea District Courts.


Political career

Fluker Oakley won the Democratic Party's primary election for Massachusetts House of Representatives 12th District on September 1, 2020. She ran unopposed in the general election on November 3, 2020. She replaced Democrat Dan Cullinane, who represented the 12th Suffolk district for seven years. She is a member of the women's caucus and the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus.


Committees

* Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Racial Equity, Civil Rights, and Inclusion * Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses * Joint Committee on Revenue * Joint Committee on the Judiciary * Joint Committee on Transportation


See also

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2021–2022 Massachusetts legislature The 192nd Massachusetts General Court is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the state government of Massachusetts. It consists of elected members of the Senate and House of Representatives. It first convened in Boston at the Massachu ...


References


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*https://www.electbrandy.com/meet-brandy *https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/BFO1/Bills *https://www.baystatebanner.com/2020/09/02/brandi-fluker-oakley-wins-12th-suffolk-primary/ *https://apps.bostonglobe.com/metro/graphics/2021/02/nr-apps-black-history-month/ *https://www.dotnews.com/2021/committee-assignments-allotted-dot-delegation {{DEFAULTSORT:Fluker Oakley, Brandy 1983 births Living people 20th-century African-American women 21st-century African-American women African-American state legislators in Massachusetts Democratic Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Public defenders Women state legislators in Massachusetts