Robert BurkeRepublicanBorn in 1956 at St. Margaret’s Hospital in Boston, I come from a family wired for duty. My dad, a Dorchester kid who bled purple at Holy Cross, served as a federal probation officer. My mom, a WWII naval veteran and officer commissioned by Eleanor Roosevelt, was a true pioneer and trailblazer who worked at Archbishop WRWRasheed WaltersIndependentU.S. House members represent a single district and serve two-year terms. They introduce bills, control the federal budget, and vote on laws.
In the general election, the candidates who advanced face off and the winner takes office.
