Chynah Tyler
{{short description|American politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
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| name = Chynah Tyler
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| image = Chynah Tyler GI1SqoSWoAAukfl (1).jpg
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| caption = Tyler in 2024
| state_house = Massachusetts
| district = 7th Suffolk
| term_start = January 4, 2017
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| predecessor = Gloria Fox
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| party = Democratic
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| alma_mater = }}Chynah Tyler is an American politician from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. She was elected to represent the 7th Suffolk district of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.{{cite web | title=Representative Chynah Tyler | website=The 190th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts | url=https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/C_T1 | ref={{sfnref | The 190th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts}} | access-date=Aug 16, 2017}} She is a member of the Massachusetts Democratic Party and succeeded Gloria Fox in 2016.{{cite news|last1=Miller|first1=Yawu|title=Chynah Tyler wins in 7th Suffolk|url=http://baystatebanner.com/news/2016/sep/08/chyna-tyler-wins-7th-suffolk/|access-date=25 August 2017|work=Bay State Banner|date=8 September 2016}} Tyler grew up in Boston, and attended Northeastern University, where she majored in criminal justice.
She is a member of the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus.{{cite web |url=https://www.mablacklatinocaucus.com/members.html |access-date=August 5, 2020 |title=2019-2020 Massachusetts Black & Latino Legislative Caucus |work=mablacklatinocaucus.com |archive-date=July 29, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200729111141/https://www.mablacklatinocaucus.com/members.html |url-status=dead }}
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Category:Democratic Party members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Category:Politicians from Boston
Category:Northeastern University alumni
Category:Women state legislators in Massachusetts
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Category:African-American state legislators in Massachusetts
Category:21st-century American women politicians
Category:21st-century African-American women politicians
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Category:21st-century members of the Massachusetts General Court
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