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District Attorney, Norfolk District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The district attorney prosecutes crimes in the district's courts on behalf of the Commonwealth.
Public safety
Djuna Elizabeth PerkinsDemocratic
- Pledges trauma-informed prosecution of crimes against vulnerable residents.
Joseph Michael PagliaruloUnenrolled
No documented position found.
Health & human services
Djuna Elizabeth PerkinsDemocratic
- Supports expanding mental health co-response, veterans and drug courts.
Joseph Michael PagliaruloUnenrolled
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Djuna Elizabeth PerkinsDemocratic
- Pledges an office staff that reflects the community's diversity.
Joseph Michael PagliaruloUnenrolled
No documented position found.
Courts & justice
Djuna Elizabeth PerkinsDemocratic
- Proposes an Emerging Adult court for young offenders.
- Pledges to maintain a Conviction Integrity Unit.
Joseph Michael PagliaruloUnenrolled
No documented position found.
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