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Karen E. Spilka

Karen E. Spilka

Democratic · Massachusetts · 2026 · Incumbent

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Massachusetts Senate, Middlesex and Norfolk DistrictMassachusetts · 2026Norfolk County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Expanding access to education, job retraining and equal pay
  • Investing in transportation, infrastructure, economic development and housing
  • Advancing civil rights, criminal justice reform and housing access

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Karen E. Spilka serves as President of the Massachusetts State Senate, representing the Middlesex and Norfolk District's MetroWest communities of Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Medway and Natick, according to the Town of Framingham's official website. She has led passage of the Student Opportunity Act, which expanded public school funding, per her official site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 29, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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