What is Mike Capuano?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Mike Capuano |image = Michaelcapuano.jpeg |state = [[Massachusetts]] |district = {{ushr|MA|7|7th}} |term_start = January 3, 2013 |term_end = January 3, 2019 |predecessor = [[Ed Markey]] |successor = [[Ayanna Pressley]] |state1 = [[Massachusetts]] |district1 = {{ushr|MA|8|8th}} |term_start1 = January 3, 1999 |term_end1 = January 3, 2013 |predecessor1 = [[Joseph P. Kennedy II]] |successor1 = [[Stephen F. Lynch]] |office2 = 33rd [[List of mayors of Somerville, Massachusetts|Mayor of Somerville]] |term_start2 = January 1, 1990 |term_end2 = January 3, 1999 |predecessor2 = Eugene Brune |successor2 = William Roche (Acting) |birth_name = Michael Everett Capuano |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1952|1|9}} |birth_place = [[Somerville, Massachusetts|Somerville]], [[Massachusetts]], U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |spouse = Barbara Teebagy |children = 2 |relatives = [[Chris Evans (actor)|Chris Evans]] (nephew)<br>[[Scott Evans (actor)|Scott Evans]] (nephew) |education = [[Dartmouth College]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[Boston College]] ([[Juris Doctor|JD]]) |website = {{url|house.gov/capuano|House website}} }} '''Michael Everett Capuano''' ({{IPAc-en|ˌ|k|æ|p|j|u|ˈ|ɑː|n|oʊ}}; born January 9, 1952) is an American politician. He served as the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] for {{ushr|MA|7}} until 2019. He is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]. Before being elected to [[United States Congress|Congress]], he was as an [[Alderman]] and [[List of mayors of Somerville, Massachusetts|Mayor]] of [[Somerville, Massachusetts]]. In 1998, Capuano won a crowded Democratic primary to replace [[Joseph Kennedy II]] in Congress and was re-elected nine times until 2018. In Congress, he was a strong [[Liberalism in the United States|liberal]] and member of the [[Congressional Progressive Caucus]].<ref>{{cite