Anne R. Brensley
Candidate for Secretary of the Commonwealth
Background
- Lives in
- Wayland
- Campaign website
- annebrensley.com
Wayland Select Board member and CEO of the real estate firm DevCo North America; a Suffolk University Law School graduate.
Documented positions
Government & transparency
Proposes moving state primaries from September to June
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 Secretary of the CommonwealthCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“The easiest fix is to host the primaries in June rather than September.”
Supports auditing voter rolls to remove ineligible voters
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 Secretary of the CommonwealthCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“removing voters we know should not be on the list because they are deceased, voted more than once from different addresses, or are not citizens.”
Proposes an election information app
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 Secretary of the CommonwealthCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“We can create an election app.”
Proposes penalties for repeated unsuccessful public records complaints
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 Secretary of the CommonwealthCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“there should be a penalty paid for filing an unsuccessful complaint after a certain amount of unsuccessful complaints are filed”
All sources (19)
- 2026 State Election Candidates
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- State Election, November 3, 2026: Agawam Precinct 1 official early/absentee ballot (sample)
Election filing · Town of Agawam · agawam.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Barnstable County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Berkshire County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Bristol County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Dukes County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Essex County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Franklin County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Hampden County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Hampshire County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Middlesex County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Nantucket County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Norfolk County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Plymouth County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Suffolk County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Worcester County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- Meet Anne
Campaign website · Anne Brensley for Secretary of State · annebrensley.com
- Issues
Campaign website · Anne Brensley for Secretary of State · annebrensley.com
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 Secretary of the Commonwealth
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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