Lora L. Wondolowski
Candidate for State Representative, 1st Franklin District
Background
- Occupation
- Greenfield City Council member; fundraiser for the Peace Development Fund
- Lives in
- Greenfield
- Campaign website
- wondoforrep.org
A member and former president of the Greenfield City Council, she was the founding executive director of the Massachusetts League of Environmental Voters and works for the Peace Development Fund.
Documented positions
Public safety
Supports ending the Department of Correction's ICE agreement
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Franklin DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I’d go further and end the 1 agreement still in place, at the Department of Correction”
Education
Supports more rural school aid and full busing reimbursement
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Franklin DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“rural aid needs a real increase, and the state should cover the full cost of busing kids across large districts”
Housing
Supports rent stabilization and local real estate transfer fees
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Franklin DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I also support rent stabilization bill HR 2328 and allowing towns to enact a real estate transfer fee on high end properties”
Economy & jobs
Supports indexing the minimum wage to inflation
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Franklin DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I support indexing the minimum wage with inflation”
Environment & parks
Supports siting solar on developed land, not forests
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Franklin DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Put solar on rooftops, parking lots and land that’s already been developed, not on forests, farms and open fields.”
Health & human services
Supports a single-payer health care system
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Franklin DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“That’s why I support single payer, and why I helped pass a Greenfield City Council resolution backing it.”
Government & transparency
Opposes handing voter files to federal agencies outside law
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Franklin DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I would not hand Massachusetts voter files to a federal agency demanding them outside the law.”
All sources (4)
- 2026 State Election Candidates
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
- Lora Wondolowski for State Representative
Campaign website · Lora Wondolowski for State Rep · wondoforrep.org
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Franklin District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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