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Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Register of Probate, Barnstable County

One candidate is tracked for Register of Probate, Barnstable County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Anastasia Welsh Perrino. Candidate information follows official Barnstable County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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The only certified candidate in either party.

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

This race. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Anastasia Welsh Perrino

Anastasia Welsh Perrino

Republican

Biography

Perrino, an attorney, has served as Barnstable County Register of Probate since 2008 and was re-elected in 2014 and 2020, per the campaign site. Before her election she spent five years as an assistant register and assistant judicial case manager at the Barnstable Probate and Family Court, per the campaign site. She holds a law degree from Suffolk University Law School and an undergraduate degree from Boston College, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Register of Probate, Barnstable County in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Register of Probate, Barnstable County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Anastasia Welsh Perrino. Candidate information follows official Barnstable County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Register of Probate, Barnstable County election in Massachusetts?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Massachusetts are on the Massachusetts election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles
Anastasia Welsh Perrino, full profileOfficial Massachusetts election office