John E. Walsh

John E. Walsh is a member and former Chairman of the Abington Democratic Town Committee and a former Chair of the Plymouth County Democratic League. He has actively participated in numerous campaigns, serving in many different capacities including as Campaign Manager for the Mass Democratic Party’s 2002 Coordinated Campaign. He also served as Field Director of Brian Donnelly’s campaign for Governor in 1998. He was recently hired as the Field Coordinator for the 2004 re-election campaign of Plymouth County Sheriff Joe McDonough. He was elected and served ten years as a member of the Abington Board of Selectman and served for three years as a member of the Plymouth County Charter Commission.

John is President of Independence Insurance Agency, Inc., a small business focused on meeting the insurance needs of families on the South Shore and is active in many community organizations. He is a graduate of Cardinal Spellman High School in Brockton and earned a Bachelors Degree from Princeton University. He lives in Abington with his wife Donna and ten-year-old son Coleman.