John Riley "Jack" Driscoll (May 9, 1924 – July 10, 2014) was an American politician and businessman.

He served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.

[2][3] Driscoll was prompted to run for a seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives after hearing Speaker David M. Bartley comment that House leadership had to overcome the inability of state representatives to make decisions.

He first ran in 1974, a year Republicans were not expected to win due to the Watergate scandal, however he was elected by 452 votes.

[2] He forged strong ties within his district through his constituent work and was considered by local Democrats to be unbeatable.