Louis Kafka

Louis L. "Lou" Kafka (born November 28, 1945, in Boston, Massachusetts^[1]) is an American former politician. He represented the 8th Norfolk District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1991 to 2021.^[2]

Louis Kafka
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 8th Norfolk District
In office January 2, 1991 – January 6, 2021
Preceded by	Marjorie Clapprood
Succeeded by	Ted Philips
Personal details
Born	(1945-11-28) November 28, 1945 (age 79) Boston, Massachusetts
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Stoughton, Massachusetts
Alma mater	University of Miami New England School of Law

On September 1, 2020, Kafka's staff director, Ted Philips, won the Democratic primary over Andrew Flowers to succeed him in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.^[3] On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Philips won the Norfolk 8th District general election unopposed. He assumed office on January 6, 2021.

See also

• 2019–2020 Massachusetts legislature
• 1991–1992 Massachusetts legislature