Education
Boston College.
Boston College.
In January 2010, Loscocco announced his intention to unenroll from the Republican Party in order to run for Lieutenant Governor as an independent in the 2010 Massachusetts gubernatorial election. State Treasurer and former Democrat Tim Cahill had selected Loscocco to be his running mate. After months of campaigning, on October 1, 2010, Loscocco withdrew from the race and endorsed Republican candidate Charlie Baker.
Loscocco was born to an Italian-American family.
He graduated from Holliston High School in 1980, and then attended Boston College, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in 1984. Loscocco then enrolled in Boston College Law School where he earned his Juris Doctor in 1987, graduating 11th in his class.
Loscocco has practiced law as an attorney for the Boston-based law firm of Riemer & Braunstein since graduating. He served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives until stepping down in 2009.
Loscocco served the 8th Middlesex District from 2001 until 2009, when he stepped down.
Loscocco, a former Republican State Representative was running for Lieutenant Governor as an Independent with State Treasurer Tim Cahill, a former Democrat. On October 1, 2010, Loscocco left the Cahill campaign and endorsed Republican Charles Baker, citing Cahill"s falling poll numbers.
In 2000, Loscocco was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party representing the 8th Middlesex district.