John DrinkwaterJohn Drinkwater

John Drinkwater brings a strong background in labor and environmental advocacy to his campaign for State Representative. As Chief of Staff and Legislative Director for the AFL-CIO, he has advocated for policies including the Clean Energy Workforce Standards and Accountability Act. As a Lowell City Councilor, he has also signed municipal support letters calling for stronger protections against environmental pollution and public health risks in local communities.

John Drinkwater understands that expanding clean energy is not only essential to reducing emissions, but also to creating good-paying union jobs and increasing our state’s competitiveness. He is committed to improving public transit, identifying new sites for solar development, and moving forward with offshore wind developments in the face of federal pressure.

(IUPAT Member)

(D), Drinkwater is running to represent the 17th Middlesex in the state House of Representatives. The district includes Lowell and Tewksbury.