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Paul F. Tucker
Democratic · Massachusetts · 2026 · IncumbentPaul F. Tucker is a career Salem law enforcement officer and prosecutor serving as Essex County District Attorney since 2023, per the office's official pages. He rose from Salem patrol officer in 1983 to chief of the Salem Police Department in 2009, earned his law degree at night, and represented the 7th Essex district in the Massachusetts House from 2014 to 2022, per Salem Patch and The Salem News.
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District Attorney, Eastern District (Essex) · Massachusetts · 2026
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