Joe Kennedy III

About Joe Kennedy III

Politician who has gained fame for his career as a member of the US House of Representatives as Massachusetts' fourth congressional district rep. He assumed office in 2013, and previously served as his great uncle Ted Kennedy's co-chair of his 2006 re-election campaign.

Joseph Patrick Kennedy III is an American lawyer and politician who served as the United States representative for the 4th Congressional District of Massachusetts from 2013 to 2021. As a Democrat, he represents a county stretching from the western suburbs of Boston to the south coast of the state. He served as an assistant district attorney in Cape and Islands and Middlesex County, Massachusetts, before being elected to Congress. In January 2021, he became a commentator for CNN. Member of the Kennedy family, he is the son of US Representative Joseph P. Kennedy II, nephew of US Senator and US Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, nephew of US President John F. Kennedy and US Senator Ted Kennedy. Born in Boston, Kennedy grew up in this area with his twin brother, Matthew Rauch Kennedy.

Succeeded by	Jake Auchincloss
Relatives	Joseph P. Kennedy II (father), See Kennedy family
Preceded by	Barney Frank
Political party	Democratic
Children	2
Born	Joseph Patrick Kennedy III, October 4, 1980, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Education	Stanford University (BS), Harvard University (JD)

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Trivia

He delivered the Democratic response to then-President Donald Trump's 2018 State of the Union address. He co-founded the Picture This: Justice and Power initiative with his wife in 2007. 

Joe Kennedy III before fame

He graduated from Stanford University and served in the Peace Corps for the first two years after graduation. He went on to Harvard Law School and worked for the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau after receiving his JD.

Achievement of Joe Kennedy III

He gave the Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech in 2018. In 2007, he and his wife co-founded the Picture This: Justice and Power campaign.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)

Joe Kennedy III family life

Lauren was his wife when he wedded her in 2012. He and she have two children, Eleanor and James. Robert F. Kennedy was his grandfather, and John F. Kennedy was his great-uncle.

Associations of Joe Kennedy III

In a Harvard Law School seminar taught by Elizabeth Warren, he met his wife.

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