Friday, May 23, 2025

Remembering the Life and Legacy of Katherine "Kitty" Dukakis




On Wednesday, the Senate recessed in memory of Katherine “Kitty” Dukakis — a trailblazing advocate, former First Lady of Massachusetts, and fierce champion for mental health, refugee children, and Holocaust education. 

It was especially meaningful to have former Governor Michael Dukakis and their son John Dukakis in attendance as we honored her extraordinary life and legacy.