State Senator Ed Kennedy Sworn In For Third Term

State Senator Ed Kennedy was honored to be sworn in for his third term representing the First Middlesex State Senate District on Wednesday January 4th, 2023. The ceremony was presided over by Governor Charlie Baker as one his last acts as Governor. This tradition marks the official start of the 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth.

From left to right: State Senator Brendan Crighton of Lynn, State Senator Patricia Jehlen of Somerville, and State Senator Ed Kennedy take the oath of office on the senate floor January 4th, 2023.
The Massachusetts State Senate Chamber shortly before the swearing-in ceremony got underway on Wednesday, January 4.