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Alice Hanlon Peisch

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Massachusetts State House District 14th Norfolk
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Alice Peisch is the State Representative for the 14th Norfolk District, which includes Wellesley, Weston, and Precinct 2 of Lincoln. Before her legislative service she was active in Wellesley municipal government, serving on the town's Advisory (Finance) Committee and School Committee, and was elected Town Clerk (2000–2003). She was elected to the House of Representatives in 2002 and serves as House Assistant Majority Leader; she chaired the Joint Committee on Education from 2011–2023, working on education from birth through grade 12.

Where does Alice Hanlon Peisch stand on the issues?

Alice Hanlon Peisch has a recorded position on four issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.

  • Childcare Affordability

    Supports

    Peisch supports expanding access to affordable, equitable, high-quality early education and childcare, and as co-chair of the Early Education & Care Budget Review Commission she advanced recommendations and historic state budget increases for early education.

    “The report outlined dozens of policy and budgetary recommendations that the Legislature can address to expand access to affordable, equitable, and high-quality early education and childcare.”

    alicepeisch.orgAs of August 2026

  • Infrastructure

    Supports

    Peisch supports improving commuter rail service to provide reliable regional transportation for those living and working in the Greater Boston area.

    “she remains a tireless advocate within the legislature to push for better service throughout the commuter rail system, understanding the need for the state to provide reliable transportation to those living and working in the Greater Boston region.”

    alicepeisch.orgAs of August 2026

  • K-12 Education

    Supports

    Peisch supports strengthening K-12 education through evidence-based literacy curriculum, teacher preparation grounded in research-based practice, special education finance reform, and equitable school funding; she chaired the Joint Committee on Education (2011-2023) and helped pass the Student Opportunity Act directing over $2 billion to underserved districts.

    “The early literacy and teacher preparation bill requires schools to use evidence-based literacy curriculum and strengthens teacher preparation programs by grounding them in research-based, evidence-driven practices.”

    alicepeisch.orgAs of August 2026

  • Substance Use Disorder & Opioid Crisis

    Supports

    Peisch supports policies that reduce drug overdose deaths; she was the lead sponsor of 2012 legislation providing limited liability to overdose victims and bystanders who contact emergency medical services.

    “She was the lead sponsor of legislation passed in 2012 that is intended to reduce the number of deaths due to drug overdoses by ensuring limited liability to overdose victims or those in their presence if emergency medical services are contacted.”

    alicepeisch.orgAs of August 2026

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Past Elections

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Massachusetts State House District 14th Norfolk

Primary election

Massachusetts State House District 14th Norfolk, MAEnded 9/1/2026· Democratic Party

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