County
Sheriff, Franklin County
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 6 years
- Candidates
- 3
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The sheriff runs the county jail and house of correction.
Election to fill a vacancy: Lori M. Streeter was appointed sheriff by Governor Maura Healey on the retirement of Sheriff Christopher Donelan.
Taxes & budget
Gary Edward GagnonIndependent
No documented position found.
Jon J. HallUnenrolled
No documented position found.
Lori M. StreeterDemocratic
- Supports outside review of the office's budget practices.
Public safety
Gary Edward GagnonIndependent
No documented position found.
Jon J. HallUnenrolled
No documented position found.
Lori M. StreeterDemocratic
- Pledges to follow the Lunn ruling on ICE civil detainers.
Health & human services
Gary Edward GagnonIndependent
No documented position found.
Jon J. HallUnenrolled
No documented position found.
Lori M. StreeterDemocratic
- Supports continuing treatment, re-entry and vocational programs.
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