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Christopher J. Worrell

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Massachusetts State House District 5th Suffolk
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Christopher Worrell is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives representing the 5th Suffolk District (Dorchester and Roxbury, Boston), in office since January 4, 2023. He grew up in Dorchester, graduated from Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School (2004) and Bunker Hill Community College (2006), and has worked as a radio personality, an assistant director of diversity, equity, and inclusion at the Boston Planning & Development Agency, and director of constituent services for the Massachusetts State Senate. His brother, Brian Worrell, serves on the Boston City Council.

Where does Christopher J. Worrell stand on the issues?

Christopher J. Worrell has a recorded position on six issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.

  • Affordable Housing

    Supports

    Supports increasing housing opportunities and homeownership in communities of color and other communities historically excluded from homeownership; has sponsored legislation to create a permanently affordable homeownership program (H.1576) and a graduated deed excise tax for affordable housing (H.3278).

    “Tackling housing policy - increasing housing opportunities; policies to support home ownership in communities of color and other communities historically excluded from home ownership opportunities.”

    ballotpedia.orgAs of October 2022

  • Criminal Justice Reform

    Supports

    Has sponsored legislation to reduce mass incarceration and reform sentencing: ending mandatory life without parole for certain young adults (H.2054), limiting juvenile sentencing (H.2051), expanding parole and establishing a restorative justice program (H.2052), and compensating victims of wrongful conviction (H.1965).

    “for legislation to end mandatory life without the possibility of parole for certain young adults”

    malegislature.govAs of August 2026

  • Healthcare Access & Affordability

    Supports

    Supports directing the state to assess so-called pharmacy deserts - communities lacking adequate access to pharmacies and pharmacological services.

    “Among the bills Worrell has sponsored are measures that would prohibit mandatory life-without-parole sentences for individuals between the ages of 21 and 26, direct the state to assess so-called pharmacy deserts, and create additional liquor licenses for bars and restaurants in Boston.”

    dotnews.comAs of July 2026

  • K-12 Education

    Supports

    Lists education among his three key campaign messages and supports increasing quality and equity of educational opportunities and access to universal Pre-K; serves on the Joint Committee on Education.

    “Increasing quality and equity of educational opportunities and access to universal Pre-K”

    ballotpedia.orgAs of October 2022

  • Public Safety

    Supports

    Campaigns on 'safe & thriving neighborhoods'; serves as Vice Chair of the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security and has sponsored legislation to audit gun violence prevention and intervention funding (H.2733).

    “Safe & thriving neighborhoods”

    ballotpedia.orgAs of August 2026

  • Small Business & Local Business Support

    Supports

    Supports creating additional liquor licenses for bars and restaurants in Boston to help local small businesses.

    “Among the bills Worrell has sponsored are measures that would prohibit mandatory life-without-parole sentences for individuals between the ages of 21 and 26, direct the state to assess so-called pharmacy deserts, and create additional liquor licenses for bars and restaurants in Boston.”

    dotnews.comAs of July 2026

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Past Elections

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Massachusetts State House District 5th Suffolk

Primary election

Massachusetts State House District 5th Suffolk, MAEnded 9/1/2026· Democratic Party

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