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Kevin R. Hayden

Democratic · Massachusetts · 2026 · Incumbent

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District Attorney, Suffolk DistrictMassachusetts · 2026Suffolk County sample ballot

Top priorities

  • Experience and independent application of the law
  • A Public Integrity Unit for police misconduct allegations
  • Direct engagement with communities across Suffolk County

Per the Dorchester Reporter via WBUR.

Biography

Kevin R. Hayden serves as Suffolk County District Attorney, per his campaign site. During his tenure he has added civil rights prosecutors to address hate-based crimes and emphasized community engagement and restorative justice initiatives, per his campaign 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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