Tom Gallagher (Massachusetts politician)

Tom Gallagher
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 1st Suffolk district
In office
1980–1986
Preceded byJohn F. Melia
Succeeded byKevin Honan
Personal details
BornThe Bronx, New York City, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
Democratic Socialists of America
EducationBoston College (BA)

Tom Gallagher is an American politician, activist, author, and educator who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 1st Suffolk district, which includes Allston–Brighton, from 1980 to 1986. After relocating to San Francisco, Gallagher had launched an unsuccessful campaign for California's 12th congressional district in 2020.