VOTE 411 Voter Guide for the 2026 State Primaries

 

Read about the candidates and their responses to questions at VOTE411.org. A nonpartisan Voter Guide compiled by the League of Women Voters.

DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRIMARY CANDIDATES FOR NEEDHAM VOTERS

SENATOR IN CONGRESS
Vote for not more than 1
Edward J. Markey, 360 Charles St., Malden (Incumbent)
Seth Moulton, 37 Chestnut St., Salem

GOVERNOR
Vote for not more than 1
Maura Healey, 4 Cheswick Rd., Arlington

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Vote for not more than 1
Kimberley Driscoll, 16 Glenn Ave., Salem

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Vote for not more than 1
Andrea Joy Campbell, 59 William Bradford Rd., Dartmouth

SECRETARY OF STATE
Vote for not more than 1
William Francis Galvin, 46 Lake St., Boston

TREASURER
Vote for not more than 1
Deborah B. Goldberg, 37 Hyslop Rd., Brookline

AUDITOR
Vote for not more than 1
Diana DiZoglio, 30 Olive St., Methuen

REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS – FOURTH DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
Jake Auchincloss, 69 Prince St., Newton (Incumbent)
Jason Poulos, 33 Everett St., Sherborn

COUNCILLOR – SECOND DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
Tamisha L. Civil, 803 Central St., Stoughton (incumbent)

SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT – NORFOLK, WORCESTER & MIDDLESEX DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
Rebecca L. Rausch, 433 Central Ave., Needham (Incumbent)

REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT – 13th NORFOLK DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
Joshua Brian Tarsky, 1065 South St., Needham (Incumbent)

DISTRICT ATTORNEY – NORFOLK DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
Jim Barakat, 280 Liberty St., Braintree
Gregory P. Connor, 4 Stoddard Ln., Milton
Adam W. Deitch, 70 Ardell St., Quincy
Robert Louis Jubinville, 487 Adams St., Milton
Macy Lee, 318 Brook Rd., Milton
Craig J. MacLellan, 8 Rustic Dr., Cohasset
Djuna Elizabeth Perkins, 95 Abbott Rd., Dedham

REGISTER OF PROBATE – NORFOLK COUNTY
Vote for not more than 1
Colleen Marie Brierley, 125 Bond St., Norwood (Incumbent)

TREASURER – NORFOLK COUNTY
Vote for not more than 1
Michael G. Bellotti, 33 Bayberry Rd., Quincy (Incumbent)

COUNTY COMMISSIONER – NORFOLK COUNTY
Vote for not more than 1
Peter Hugh Collins, 164 Ridgewood Rd., Milton (Incumbent)

REPUBLICAN PRIMARY CANDIDATES FOR NEEDHAM VOTERS

SENATOR IN CONGRESS
Vote for not more than 1
John Deaton, 138 West Berlin Rd., Bolton

GOVERNOR
Vote for not more than 1
Michael Roger Minogue, 11 Villa Rd., Hamilton
Brian Shortsleeve, 995 Sea View Ave., Barnstable

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Vote for not more than 1
Shawn Oliver, 63 Upton St., New Bedford

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Vote for not more than 1
No Nominations

SECRETARY OF STATE
Vote for not more than 1
No Nominations

TREASURER
Vote for not more than 1
Elizabeth Dionne, 55 Wellesley Rd., Belmont

AUDITOR
Vote for not more than 1
No Nominations

REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS – FOURTH DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
Thomas Stalcup, 626 Washington St., Brookline

COUNCILLOR – SECOND DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
Francis Thomas Crimmins, Jr., 271 Plain Dr., Stoughton

SENATOR IN GENERAL COURT – NORFOLK, WORCESTER & MIDDLESEX DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
No Nominations

REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT – 13th NORFOLK DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
No Nominations

DISTRICT ATTORNEY – NORFOLK DISTRICT
Vote for not more than 1
No Nominations

REGISTER OF PROBATE – NORFOLK COUNTY
Vote for not more than 1
No Nominations

TREASURER – NORFOLK COUNTY
Vote for not more than 1
No Nominations

COUNTY COMMISSIONER – NORFOLK COUNTY
Vote for not more than 1
No Nominations

SOURCE: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/elections/research-and-statistics/candidates2026.htm

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