David Torrisi

David M. Torrisi (born September 18, 1968, in Methuen, Massachusetts^[1]) is an American attorney and politician who represented the 14th Essex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

David Torrisi
Portrait of David Torrisi
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 14th Essex district
In office 1999–2013
Preceded by	Donna Cuomo
Succeeded by	Diana DiZoglio
Personal details
Born	(1968-09-18) September 18, 1968 (age 56) Methuen, Massachusetts
Political party	Democratic
Residence	North Andover, Massachusetts
Alma mater	University of Vermont Suffolk University Law School
Occupation	Attorney Politician

Torrisi graduated from the University of Vermont in 1990 and found work as a child care counselor. He later served as an aide to Congressman Marty Meehan.^[2]

From 1996 to 1999, Torrisi served as a member of the North Andover Board of Selectmen.^[1] In 1998 he defeated incumbent Donna Cuomo in the general election.

On September 6, 2012, Torrisi was defeated in the Democratic primary by Diana DiZoglio. He lost every community in his district except North Andover.^[3]