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Reed Hillman
ABOUT THE CANDIDATE  Campaign bio  Website
Full name Reed V. Hillman
Party Republican; GOP gubernatorial candidate Kerry Healey has chosen Hillman to be her running mate
Age 58
Current home Sturbridge
Birthplace Newton
Education Babson College; Suffolk Law School, 1974
Resume highlights Former State Representative and State Police Colonel; during his 25-year career with the Massachusetts State Police he implemented a goal-oriented accountability system that focused on proactive problem solving to reduce crime and fatalities; nominated by Governor Romney to be considered for the post of US Marshal for Massachusetts in 2005
Elected offices Three terms as state representative
Family Wife Therese, and two children, Ethan and Amber
Campaign e-mail nlittle@healeycommittee.com
Phone number 617-523-0844
Fax number 617-523-6311
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On the beat for Healey -- 351 times over
(By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff, 6/29/06)
Reed V. Hillman seems to connect with most people he meets. As Kerry Healey's running mate, he has been sent out to do just that.
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