State Representative, 1st Barnstable District · Massachusetts 2026 State Election

Christopher Lambton

Democratic

Dennis

The gist

Supports expanding affordable housing and lowering childcare costs
Supports investing in climate resiliency and coastline protection
Supports lower drug costs and reproductive health care access
Supports more local aid and a reformed funding formula
Supports mail voting and same-day voter registration

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Supports expanding affordable housing and lowering childcare costs
VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Barnstable District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“That means expanding access to affordable housing, reducing childcare costs, strengthening public transportation, lowering prescription drug costs, and supporting good-paying union jobs.”
Supports investing in climate resiliency and coastline protection
VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Barnstable District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“we see the very real need for significant investments in climate resiliency and coastline protection”
Supports lower drug costs and reproductive health care access
VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Barnstable District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I will fight to make healthcare more affordable by lowering prescription drug costs, protecting access to reproductive healthcare”
Supports more local aid and a reformed funding formula
VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Barnstable District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“This starts with increasing local aid and reforming the funding formula so towns can fund schools, public safety, roads, libraries, and essential services”
Supports mail voting and same-day voter registration
VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Barnstable District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“including the continuation of universal early vote by mail and the implementation of same-day voter registration”

Joe B. Glynn

Gulf War Veteran

Yarmouth

The gist

Supports keeping veteran and local preferences in subsidized housing
Supports fully funding school mandates or changing formulas
Supports citizenship pathways earned through military service

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Supports keeping veteran and local preferences in subsidized housing
VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Barnstable District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“get bumped by Non-Veteran/Non-local from lists because veteran & local housing preferences are not available after the initial offering”
Supports fully funding school mandates or changing formulas
VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Barnstable District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“We need to fully fund the laws or change the formulas.”
Supports citizenship pathways earned through military service
VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State House First Barnstable District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“We can create opportunities for job skills, healthcare, and education by incentivizing and creating a pathway by serving in the military.”