Preceded by Carlos Henriquez Name Evandro Carvalho Occupation Attorney | Political party Democratic Party Democratic Party | |
Born September 9, 1981 (age 42)
Cape Verde ( 1981-09-09 ) Alma mater UMass Amherst, Howard University School of Law Role Massachusetts State Representative Office Massachusetts State Representative since 2014 Residence Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States Education University of Massachusetts Amherst, Howard University School of Law | ||
Nationality Cape Verdean, American | ||
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Evandro C. Carvalho (born 1981) is an American attorney and politician serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives since 2014. He is a member of the Democratic Party from the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, representing the Fifth Suffolk district.
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Carvalho was born in Cape Verde. He emigrated to Boston when he was 15 years old. He then graduated from Madison Park Technical Vocational High School, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Howard University School of Law. He worked in the office of the Suffolk County District Attorney as an assistant DA. He won the Democratic Party primary election for the Fifth Suffolk seat on April 1, 2014, and was unopposed in the general election on April 29, winning with around 739 votes. He was sworn in May 14.