One candidate is tracked for Register of Probate, Dukes County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daphne DeVries. Candidate information follows official Dukes County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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Democratic
Daphne DeVries of Edgartown worked in the Dukes County probate office for 21 years before being named acting Register in 2017 and winning election in 2018, per the Vineyard Gazette and Martha's Vineyard Times. She has advocated for e-filing and wider public access to scanned probate records. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Who is running for Register of Probate, Dukes County in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Register of Probate, Dukes County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Daphne DeVries. Candidate information follows official Dukes County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Register of Probate, Dukes 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 roster from official Dukes County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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