Stephen Louis DiNatale is an American
politician, who is the current
Mayor of
Fitchburg,
Massachusetts.
Career
Raised in
Leominster and of
Italian descent, DiNatale graduated from
St. Bernard's High School in
Fitchburg in 1970. After
high school, he joined the
United States Navy as an
operations specialist petty officer 3rd class until 1974. In 1979, he received his
Bachelor of Science in
Sociology from
Fitchburg State College.
In 2000, DiNatale joined the Fitchburg Public Schools
School Committee
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until 2003. From 2004 to 2006, he became a
city councilor.
DiNatale served in the
Massachusetts House of Representatives for the
3rd Worcester District from 2007 to 2016, succeeding Emile J. Goguen.
On November 3, 2015, DiNatale won the election for
Mayor of Fitchburg with a large percentage of the vote, and assumed office in January 2016.
Personal life
A resident of Fitchburg, DiNatale is married to Joanne, with whom he has two children: Marcus and Alexandra.
References
External links
Ballotpedia bio
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
United States Navy non-commissioned officers
Politicians from Fitchburg, Massachusetts
American people of Italian descent
Fitchburg State University alumni
Democratic Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Mayors of places in Massachusetts
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