Representative Peter Durant

Biography

Peter Durant was elected to the House of Representatives in a special election on May 10th 2011 after his first race for the seat in November of 2010 ended in a tie. He began his public service career as a member of the Spencer Finance Committee in 1999 and served as that Board’s chairman for three years before being elected to the Spencer Selectboard in 2006.

Legislative Information

Chamber

House of Representatives

Hometown

Spencer

District

6th Worcester

Term

6th term

State House Address

Room 33

Email

Peter.Durant@mahouse.gov

Phone

(617) 722-2060

Staff

Ann Gaudreau, Legislative Aide, Ann.Gaudreau@MAHouse.gov

Webpage

Twitter Handle

@repdurant

District Address

109 Charlton Rd., Spencer, MA 01562

Committees

Ranking Minority, House Committee on Post Audit and Oversight

Ranking Minority, Joint Committee on the Judiciary

House Committee on Federal Stimulus and Census Oversight

Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

Personal Information

Date of Birth

12/6/1964

Marital Status

Married (Kate)

Children

0

Hobbies

Sailing

Religion

Catholic

Professional Information

Profession

Legislator/Consultant

Education

David Prouty H.S., Spencer, MA (1982); Florida Institute of Technology, AS Underwater Technology (1984); Northeastern University, BS in Political Science (2007)

Political Offices

MA House Representatives (2011-Present), Spencer Finance Committee (1999-2006), Spencer Board of Selectmen (2006-2011, Chair 2008-2009)

Priorities

Local Aid, Public Safety, Education

2022 Election Results

Primary Election


Peter J. Durant, ran unopposed, 2,000

General Election

Peter J. Durant (R), ran unopposed, 10,526

Campaign Finances 2022

Beginning Balance

$6,515.36

Receipts

$500

Expenditures

$6,186.98

Ending Balance

$828.38