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State Senator, Second Essex and Middlesex District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A state senator votes on Massachusetts laws and the state budget in the General Court.
Taxes & budget
Theodore T. SemesnyeiRepublican
- Opposes current levels of taxes, waste and regulation
- Supports sending more state money to local services
Barry R. FinegoldDemocratic
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Theodore T. SemesnyeiRepublican
- Pledges to end secrecy and insider games on Beacon Hill
Barry R. FinegoldDemocratic
No documented position found.
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