Eric Lesser

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eric Lesser
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Feb 27, 1985(1985-02-27)
Age	39
Birthplace	Longmeadow
Country	United States
Birth City	Massachusetts
Horoscope	Aquarius

Eric Lesser Biography

Eric Lesser is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 27, 1985 in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States. Eric Philip Lesser (born February 27th 1984) was an American politician who is a member of the Massachusetts State Senate. Prior to representing his home town from Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and adjacent communities within the Greater-Springfield region, he served as an White House aide during the Obama administration. Lesser is among the founders in The White House Passover Seder.

Lesser has been in contact with HBO regarding the TV show Veep since the year 2012.

Lesser was a chief organizer of an annual White House Passover Seder attended by President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and their daughters – the first presidential Seder in American history. The Seder is a reunion of the original group who met in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania during the 2008 campaign. Lesser brought handmade shmurah matzah from the Chabad-Lubavitch center in Springfield, MA. Over the years the Seder has grown in prominence. President Obama has discussed the Seder with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and Sara Netanyahu gave the President a silver Seder plate to use in subsequent White House Seders. President Obama has spoken of the Seder in a speech before the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and in an address before the Israeli people.

In May 2014, Lesser published an opinion piece in the Springfield Republican detailing a plan to support the increasing population of adults over 65 in Western Massachusetts. Lesser believes that in-home healthcare should be more affordable so that seniors can stay in their homes as long as possible. His plan also includes two points to protect the physical and financial security of the elderly. Lesser wrote that the state should provide increased oversight of in-home healthcare agencies in order to reduce instances of elder abuse, and he supports the increased availability of computer and financial literacy education opportunities to decrease the number of seniors who fall victim to online and phone scams.

Lesser was married to lawyer Alison Silber on December 31 in 2011. They have two daughters: Rose and Nora and the dog they named Cooper.

Eric Lesser Net Worth

Eric Lesser is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eric Lesser 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduating from college, Lesser joined Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign, assisting organize occasions within New Hampshire. Following it was the primaries, Lesser was tapped to serve as his campaign’s “Ground Logistics Coordinator,” accompanying the presidential candidate to seven countries and 47 states more than 200,000 miles in total. When he spoke about his skills in the field of logistics President Obama stated that “Eric Lesser may be running a Fortune 500 company one day,” saying “We are lucky to have such a smart and committed young man as part of our team.” On a trip to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Lesser created an unplanned Passover Seder. In the Passover Seder, then-Senator Obama declared, “Next year in the White House.”

The father of Lesser, Martin, is a family physician who practices in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and is a member of the Massachusetts National Guard. The year 2010 was the first time he was assigned to an active duty tour in Iraq. His mother, Joan, is a social worker in Holyoke.

Lesser is a leading advocate of a high-speed rail system to ease travel between eastern and western Massachusetts. He believes that a high-speed rail line between Springfield and Boston would lead to an increase in employment and an overall boost to the economy in Western Massachusetts. In his first month in office, Lesser filed a bill that would require a report of the costs and benefits of a high which the State Senate passed unanimously, 39–0, and the State House of Representatives later passed. Governor Charlie Baker vetoed the legislation; it was later revealed that Peter Picknelly, the chief executive of Peter Pan Bus Lines, had personally lobbied the governor, sending Baker an email urging him to reject the proposal. Picknelly donated $1,000 to Baker’s election campaign and hosted a campaign fundraiser for him.

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Lesser launched his reelection bid in September 2016 after an uncontested Democratic primary. On November 8, 2016, Lesser defeated James “Chip” Harrington, earning 56 percent of the vote to Harrington’s 44 percent. During the campaign, Lesser attracted a series of high-profile endorsements, including President Barack Obama; both U.S. Senators from Massachusetts, Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey; U.S. Representatives Richard Neal, Joe Kennedy III, and Seth Moulton; former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis; and Springfield, Massachusetts mayor Domenic Sarno. Lesser was sworn in for a second term in the Massachusetts State Senate on January 4, 2017.

Facts & Trivia

Eric Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eric Lesser celebrates birthday on February 27 of every year.

Since 2017, Lesser has hosted an annual “Thrive After 55” Wellness Fair where participating organizations answer questions and offer information about their resources to local seniors.