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Beth Lindstrom

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Beth Lindstrom
2018 candidate for
United States Senate
Personal details
BornAugust 26th, 1961
Connecticut, United States
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceGroton, Massachusetts
Alma materUniversity of Connecticut Northeastern University
OccupationSmall business owner

Beth Lindstrom (born August 26, 1961) is a small businesswoman and former Director of Consumer Affairs for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. She is also a former Executive Director of the Massachusetts Republican Party. On October 14, 2017 Lindstrom announced her candidacy for United States Senate in Massachusetts. [1]

Biography[edit]

Early life and Education[edit]

Lindstrom grew up outside of Hartford, Connecticut. Lindstrom received her BA from the University of Connecticut in 1983, where she was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority, in the chapter Gamma Zeta. She received her Masters in Business Administration from Northeastern University in 1998.

Civic Involvement[edit]

Massachusetts State Republican Party[edit]

Lindstrom began working for the Massachusetts Republican State Party in 1987. She was the Executive Director of the party from 1991-1992.[1]

Massachusetts State Lottery[edit]

Following her tenure at the Massachusetts State Republican Party, Lindstrom became the Assistant Executive Director at the Massachusetts Lottery in 1992. She was eventually appointed to be the first female Executive Director of the Massachusetts Lottery in Massachusetts history in 1997. [1][2]

Secretary of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation[edit]

Lindstrom was appointed as Governor Mitt Romney's Secretary of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation in 2002.[3] As secretary, she oversaw seven state agencies including the Department of Banks, Insurance, Telecommunications and Energy as well as the Divisions of Professional Licensure, Energy Resources, Standards and the State Racing Commission.[4]

Scott Brown[edit]

In 2009, Lindstrom became campaign manager for Scott Brown's campaign for United States Senate, in which he defeated Democratic opponent Martha Coakley.[5][6]

2018 Campaign For United States Senate[edit]

Lindstrom announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination to the U.S. Senate on August 21, 2017 in a video announcement on her website.[7] She held a formal announcement on October 14, 2017 in Boston.[8] During the race, Lindstrom has made national television appearances on Fox News and CNN.[9] Lindstrom has received endorsements from former Massachusetts Governor William Weld and 10 state legislators.

Personal life[edit]

Lindstrom resides in Groton, Massachusetts. She is married to her husband, Ray Murphy. Together they have three sons.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Groton Republican Lindstrom running against Warren". Retrieved 2017-12-12.
  2. "Lucas: Beth Lindstrom could be Liz Warren's nightmare". Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  3. ocabr (2004-09-13). "Message from the Director". Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. Retrieved 2017-12-12.
  4. "Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation". Mass.gov. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  5. Cooper, Michael (2010). "G.O.P. Senate Victory Stuns Democrats". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  6. "Beth Lindstrom's Campaign for U.S. Senate". NECN. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  7. "Beth Lindstrom, Former Official In Romney Administration, Announces U.S. Senate Bid". www.wbur.org. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  8. "Lindstrom Looks To Unseat Warren As She Formally Launches Campaign For Senate". www.wbur.org. Retrieved 2018-06-27.
  9. "Beth Lindstrom: I am a big contrast to Warren's politics". Fox News. 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-07-23.

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