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Massachusetts Democrats recognize that climate change is real and is already causing disruption and destruction to our property and our lives. The melting of polar ice caps, increased numbers and severity of storms, increased drought and flooding are all changes we cannot ignore. We understand that these changes are a direct result of human activity,…

Massachusetts Democrats believe that public officials should be held to the highest standards of integrity and accountability. We believe that government should be open and inclusive. We know that preserving the public’s trust in government is critically important to the future of our democracy. Massachusetts Democrats should: Promote a policy and culture that is open…

Our nation spends over half of its discretionary budget on the military, more than the next seven nations combined (several of which are our allies).  No conceivable military threat to the United States can justify such a massive military expenditure. President Trump is proposing even more increases in military spending (and prisons) and corresponding cuts…

Massachusetts Democrats believe in a judicial system that is unbiased and accessible to all, protects the rights of all parties, does not discriminate based on race, national origin, immigration status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or income level. Massachusetts Democrats support: Criminal justice reform to end mass incarceration and the racially disproportionate population of prisoners…