by ydma | Apr 26, 2019 | Blog
The Young Democrats of Massachusetts stand in support of Newton District Judge Shelley Joseph and court officer Wesley MacGregor. The charges brought against them are but the latest effort by an increasingly authoritarian federal government to undermine our...
by ydma | Apr 15, 2019 | Blog
Quality public education for all is a central component of the YDMA and Mass Dems platforms, and no bill before the legislature better delivers on this promise than the PROMISE Act (S.238/H.586), filed by Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz and Representatives Mary Keefe and...
by ydma | Mar 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rep. David LeBoeuf was elected in November 2018 to represent the 17th Worcester district, which includes Leicester and parts of Worcester. (1) What got you involved in politics in the first place? I first got involved in politics back when I was a junior at South High...
by ydma | Mar 5, 2019 | Blog
As young Democrats, we are proud of the role that Massachusetts has played in the advancement of LGBTQIA rights in the US. We were the first state to legalize same-sex marriage. We have strong laws to prohibit discrimination based on gender identity —...
by ydma | Feb 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rep. David Biele was elected in November 2018 to represent South Boston’s 4th Suffolk District. (1) What got you involved in politics in the first place? Local issues in my immediate neighborhood caused me to first get involved in politics. I worked with...
by ydma | Feb 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rep. Andy Vargas was elected in November 2017 in a special election to represent Haverhill’s 3rd Essex District. He was re-elected this past November to a full term. (1) What got you involved in politics in the first place? Two big influences:...
by ydma | Feb 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rep. Maria Robinson was elected in November to represent the Sixth Middlesex District, located in Framingham. (1) What got you involved in politics in the first place? I’ve been a bit of a political nerd (in addition to my other nerdy passions) since elementary...
by ydma | Feb 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rep. Tram Nguyen was elected in November to represent the 18th Essex district, which includes parts of Andover, Boxord, North Andover, and Tewksbury. (1) What got you involved in politics in the first place? I got involved in politics through my work as a legal aid...
by ydma | Feb 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Rep. Christopher Hendricks was elected in November 2018 to represent the 11th Bristol district, which includes parts of Acushnet and New Bedford. (1) What got you involved in politics in the first place? I have always been interested in law, government, and politics...
by ydma | Feb 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Daniel Carey was elected to the 2nd Hampshire district in the MA State House in November 2018. The district contains South Hadley, Easthampton, Hadley, and part of Granby. (1) What got you involved in politics in the first place? I initially became involved in...