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02445 sample ballot preview: statewide, congressional and Norfolk County races
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11 races and 9 ballot questions in your ZIP preview.
U.S. House, Massachusetts District 4Jake Auchincloss (D) · Thomas Stalcup (R)
Jake Auchincloss
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- The financial freedom agenda: cost disease, the debt, and Social Security
- Social media & AI regulation
- The Eds & Meds economy in Massachusetts
Auchincloss is a Marine Corps veteran who deployed to Afghanistan and Panama and holds a bachelor's degree from Harvard College and an MBA from MIT, per the campaign site. He served on the Newton City Council before being elected to represent Massachusetts' 4th District, per the campaign site.
- Voted no on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Opposed
- Voted no on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Opposed
- Voted no on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Opposed
Thomas Stalcup
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Healthcare: broad drug price negotiation to lower costs
- Foreign Policy: end wars of choice
- Environment
Thomas Stalcup is a physicist with a doctorate in condensed-matter research who runs a business designing software for remote weather stations, per his campaign site and Brookline.News. He lives in Brookline, where he has served on an elected school council and directed the town science fair, per his campaign site.
Jake Auchincloss won the September 1 Democratic primary over Jason Poulos; the Associated Press had him at about 72 percent with roughly 37 percent of votes counted. Thomas Stalcup was unopposed on the Republican ballot. They meet on the November 3 ballot.
U.S. SenateEd Markey (D) · John Deaton (R) · Joe Tache (Socialism and Liberation) · Shiva Ayyadurai (Independent)
Ed Markey
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Pathways to opportunity: education, jobs and lower costs
- Affordable care for all
- Building a resilient future: climate and transportation
Ed Markey is Massachusetts's sitting U.S. senator, per the campaign site. He grew up in a blue-collar neighborhood in Malden as the son of a union leader, graduated from Malden Catholic High School, and attended Boston College as a commuter student and later Boston College Law School, per the campaign site.
- Voted no on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the Senate 50-50 in July 2025. Opposed
- Voted no on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the Senate 64-35 in January 2025. Opposed
- Voted no on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the Senate 77-20 in October 2025. Opposed
John Deaton
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- A more affordable Massachusetts for working families
- Affordable, accessible healthcare
- Opening doors to homeownership
John Deaton is a trial attorney, U.S. Marine veteran, cancer survivor and father of three daughters, per the campaign site. He grew up in Highland Park, Michigan, one of six siblings in a family that lived in poverty, per the campaign site.
Joe Tache
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Seize the top 100 corporations to meet our needs
- Save our planet from capitalism
- Meaningful jobs and living wages for all
Joe Tache is a Party for Socialism and Liberation candidate for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts and an organizer. He is printed on the November 3, 2026 ballot with the party label Socialism and Liberation, having qualified by nomination papers, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's 2026 state election candidate list. The campaign site describes him as a youth worker, community organizer and socialist based in Boston, per the campaign site.
Shiva Ayyadurai
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Truth, Freedom, Health for All
- End the swarm of corruption
- Real health, not sickness profits
Shiva Ayyadurai is an Independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts, printed on the November 3, 2026 ballot after qualifying by nomination papers, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's 2026 state election candidate list. He describes himself as a scientist, inventor and entrepreneur who holds four MIT degrees including a PhD in biological engineering, a Fulbright Scholar, and the founder of seven technology companies, per the campaign site.
GovernorMaura Healey (D) · Michael Minogue (R) · Andrea James (I)
Maura Healey
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Address housing, affordability, and transportation
- Protect reproductive rights and civil rights
Maura Healey is Massachusetts's incumbent governor and the Democratic nominee for re-election, unopposed on the certified Democratic state primary ballot on September 1, 2026 and paired on the November ticket with Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll, who was also unopposed. A former Massachusetts attorney general and civil-rights lawyer, she has emphasized affordability, housing production, transportation, climate, reproductive rights, public safety, and managing state services.
Michael Minogue
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Bring business and life-sciences leadership to state government
- Improve competitiveness, affordability, and fiscal discipline
- Strengthen public safety and management accountability
Michael Minogue is the Republican nominee for Massachusetts governor on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1 primary results. He is paired on the November ticket with lieutenant governor nominee Shawn Oliver, who was unopposed. A former CEO of Abiomed, his campaign presents a business-leadership argument focused on life sciences, economic competitiveness, innovation, fiscal discipline, public safety, and state management.
Andrea James
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Advance criminal-justice and reentry reform
- Support housing, addiction, and mental-health services
- Offer independent leadership outside the major parties
Andrea James is an independent candidate for Massachusetts governor and a criminal-justice advocate. She is printed on the November 3, 2026 ballot as an Independent with running mate Kittredge, having qualified by nomination papers, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's 2026 state election candidate list. Her campaign emphasizes prison reform, reentry, community safety, addiction and mental-health services, housing, and an independent challenge to the major-party field.
Attorney GeneralAndrea Campbell (D) · Mike Walsh (R)
Andrea Campbell
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Protect consumers, civil rights, and reproductive rights
- Strengthen public safety and gun-violence prevention
- Use the attorney general's office for accountability and enforcement
Andrea Campbell is Massachusetts's incumbent attorney general and the Democratic nominee for re-election, unopposed on the certified Democratic state primary ballot on September 1, 2026. A former Boston city council president, her office has emphasized consumer protection, reproductive rights, civil rights, gun violence prevention, environmental enforcement, public safety, and legal action involving state agencies.
Mike Walsh
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Improve legal accountability and transparency
Mike Walsh is the Republican nominee for Massachusetts attorney general, unopposed on the certified Republican state primary ballot on September 1, 2026, and an attorney. His campaign emphasizes public safety, legal accountability, transparency, and offering a Republican alternative for the state's chief legal office.
Secretary of the CommonwealthWilliam F. Galvin (D) · Anne Brensley (R)
William F. Galvin
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Administer elections and voting information, per the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth's office website
- Oversee public records, corporations, and securities services, per the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth's office website
- Maintain state archives and civic access systems, per the Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth's office website
William F. Galvin is Massachusetts's incumbent secretary of the commonwealth and the Democratic nominee for re-election, unopposed on the certified Democratic state primary ballot on September 1, 2026; no Republican filed for the office. The office oversees elections, corporations, securities regulation, public records, archives, and historical records; Galvin is seeking another term after serving since 1995.
Anne Brensley
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Encourage business growth
- Engage directly with disenfranchised voters
- Protect the integrity of the election ballot
Anne Brensley is the Republican candidate for Massachusetts secretary of the commonwealth, printed on the November 3, 2026 ballot as Anne R. Brensley of Wayland, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's 2026 state election candidate list. She is a former Wayland selectwoman and the CEO of DevCo North America, per the campaign site.
TreasurerDeb Goldberg (D) · Elizabeth Dionne (R)
Deb Goldberg
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Safeguard state cash, debt, and pension-related programs
- Support economic empowerment and financial access
Deb Goldberg is Massachusetts's incumbent treasurer and receiver-general and the Democratic nominee for re-election, unopposed on the certified Democratic state primary ballot on September 1, 2026. Her office manages state cash and debt, the lottery, pension and college-savings programs, unclaimed property, the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission, and economic-empowerment initiatives.
Elizabeth Dionne
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Improve fiscal oversight and transparency
- Bring local-government experience to state finance
- Focus on affordability and accountable treasury services
Elizabeth Dionne is the Republican nominee for Massachusetts treasurer, unopposed on the certified Republican state primary ballot on September 1, 2026, and a Belmont Select Board member. Her campaign emphasizes fiscal oversight, local-government experience, transparency, affordability, and accountability in the office that manages state financial services.
AuditorDiana DiZoglio (D) · Al Ozonoff (Libertarian)
Diana DiZoglio
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Expand government transparency and audit authority
- Review state spending, settlements, and agency performance
- Continue the fight over auditing the Legislature
Diana DiZoglio is Massachusetts's incumbent state auditor and the Democratic nominee for re-election, unopposed on the certified Democratic state primary ballot on September 1, 2026; no Republican filed for the office. A former state senator and representative, she has built her term around government transparency, auditing state agencies, and the high-profile fight over whether the auditor can audit the Legislature.
Al Ozonoff
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Procurement and state contracts
- Payment integrity
- Major capital projects
Ozonoff is the Libertarian candidate for Massachusetts State Auditor and describes himself as a researcher, data-systems expert and leader with more than twenty years working with complex data, programs and organizational systems, per the campaign site.
Countywide races in Norfolk County
ZIP 02445 sits in Norfolk County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address.
District Attorney, Norfolk DistrictDjuna Elizabeth Perkins (D) · Joseph Michael Pagliarulo (Unenrolled)
Djuna Elizabeth Perkins
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Fight for crime victims and aggressively prosecute those who prey on others, per WBZ-TV and her campaign site
- An ethics overhaul, including having all office employees reapply for their jobs, per WBZ-TV
- Pull and review all cases fired trooper Michael Proctor worked, per WBZ-TV
Perkins has 34 years of legal experience, including ten years as an Assistant District Attorney and Assistant Attorney General and twenty years in private practice, per the campaign site.
Joseph Michael Pagliarulo
Joseph Michael Pagliarulo is the Unenrolled candidate for Norfolk District Attorney, printed on the November 3, 2026 ballot with Millis as his residence, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's 2026 state election candidate list. He was a prosecutor in the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office for more than 18 years, tried more than 300 cases to verdict and supervised the prosecution of about 25,000 cases over a ten-year period, and is a graduate of Stonehill College and Suffolk University Law School, per the campaign site.
Djuna Elizabeth Perkins (Democratic) and Joseph Michael Pagliarulo (Unenrolled) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Norfolk District Attorney, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's 2026 state election candidate list. Perkins won the September 1 Democratic primary in a seven-candidate field to succeed retiring District Attorney Michael Morrissey; the list prints her as the Democratic nominee. The district covers every Norfolk County city and town.
Norfolk County CommissionerPeter Hugh Collins (D)
Peter Hugh Collins
Peter Hugh Collins of Milton is the dean of the Norfolk County Commission and owns a workers'-compensation law practice, having practiced law in Quincy for 36 years, per the Norfolk County website. He is also president of the Massachusetts Association of County Commissioners. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Unopposed: still on your ballot
One seat on the three-member commission is up in 2026; the sitting commissioner is the only certified candidate in either party, per the official county roster and certified lists.
Norfolk County TreasurerMichael G. Bellotti (D)
Michael G. Bellotti
Michael G. Bellotti has been Norfolk County Treasurer since January 2021 after nearly two decades as Norfolk County sheriff from 1999 to 2018, per the county's official treasurer page and his public biography. A Quincy Democrat, he served in the Massachusetts House and later as interim president of Quincy College. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Unopposed: still on your ballot
The sitting treasurer is the only certified candidate in either party.
Register of Probate, Norfolk CountyColleen Marie Brierley (D)
Colleen Marie Brierley
Colleen Marie Brierley is an attorney from Norwood serving as Norfolk Register of Probate, with more than 30 years of experience working with children and families before the Probate and Juvenile Courts, per a League of Women Voters of Needham candidate guide and the court's official mass.gov listing. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Unopposed: still on your ballot
The only certified candidate in either party.
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