About Shirley Gomes
Born 1940. Shirley Gomes is an American politician.
Shirley Gomes (born January 23, 1940, in Harwich, Massachusetts ) is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1995 to 2007.
A member of the Board of Selectmen from 1987–1995, Gomes first ran for the Massachusetts House in 1992. Lawless did not run in the following election and Gomes defeated Democratic nominee Jerry Houk 68%–24%.
Gomes did not run for reelection in 2006 and was succeeded by Sarah Peake, a Democrat from Provincetown.
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American politician
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Shirley Gomes was born on 23 January 1940 in Harwich.
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