Jarrett Barrios
Jarrett Barrios | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate from the Middlesex, Suffolk and Essex district | |
| In office January 2003 – July 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Birmingham |
| Succeeded by | Anthony D. Galluccio |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 28th Middlesex district | |
| In office January 1999 – December 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Alvin Thompson |
| Succeeded by | Edward G. Connolly |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Doug Hattaway (divorced) |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Alma mater | Harvard College (BA) Georgetown University (JD) |
Jarrett Tomás Barrios is an American politician and activist. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region. Prior to this, he was the CEO of the American Red Cross of Massachusetts. Barrios was a member of both the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the Massachusetts Senate and became the first Latino and first openly gay man elected to the Massachusetts Senate. He subsequently was president of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation and, later, of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD).