Ayanna Soyini Pressley is a politician from Massachusetts who has been the U.S. representative for the 7th congressional district since 2019. This district encompasses the northern three-quarters of Boston, as well as the majority of Cambridge and sections of Milton, as well as the whole cities of Chelsea, Everett, Randolph, and Somerville.

Pressley was elected to the Boston City Council as an at-large member in 2010. She beat ten-term incumbent Mike Capuano in the Democratic primary in 2018 and ran unchallenged in the general election. Pressley was the first black woman elected to the Boston City Council and the state’s first black woman elected to Congress.

Ayanna Pressley house: Where does Ayanna Pressley live?

Dorchester is her current home.

Pressley served as a district representative for Representative Joseph P. Kennedy II (DMA) after graduating from Boston University Metropolitan College.

She served as Kennedy’s scheduler, then as a constituency director, before becoming Senator John Kerry’s political director and senior adviser.

Pressley worked as Kerry’s (D-Mass.) political director in 2009.

Ayanna Pressley and Katherine Clark got arrested at Supreme Court during an abortion rights protest recently

ncG1vNJzZmifmJa7orLUqGWcp51krrqtzaeYZqiimsC0uMSyZKGnpaiybsPHnqmeZZSksrR5wLKYp6aRYr2zsdKso56xXaG2t7GO