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Massachusetts State House District 1st Plymouth
Primary election
Massachusetts State House District 1st Plymouth, MAEnded 9/1/2026· Republican Party
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What is David Michael Golden, Jr. running for?
David Michael Golden, Jr. is not currently running for office on Civoren.
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- Massachusetts State House District 1st Plymouth
David Golden is a member and former chair of the Plymouth Select Board and the Republican candidate for state representative in Massachusetts' 1st Plymouth District. He lives in Manomet with his wife and daughter and works for a company that provides property appraisals and software for municipalities. He previously served on Plymouth's Cultural Council, Board of Health, and Manomet Village Steering Committee, was a Town Meeting member, and chaired the Memorials Advisory Committee and Charter Review Committee. He holds a B.A. from Merrimack College, an M.P.A. from Bridgewater State University, and an Ed.D. from Northeastern University.
Where does David Michael Golden, Jr. stand on the issues?
David Michael Golden, Jr. has a recorded position on six issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.
Energy
SupportsSupports lowering energy costs and dissolving the MassSave program, which he calls 'a fundamentally flawed program' that 'costs people more than it gives in benefits.' Also proposes requiring utility rate increases to be approved by the Legislature rather than the Department of Public Utilities, arguing 'true public accountability should be through elected officials.'
“Lower Energy Costs - Fight for affordable, reliable energy and dissolve wasteful programs like MassSave.”
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Government Transparency & Accountability
SupportsPromises to open the books, audit the Legislature, and hold state government accountable to the people.
“Accountability - Open the books, audit the Legislature, and hold government accountable to the people.”
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Housing & Development
OpposesOpposes state-imposed zoning mandates, supporting protection of local zoning decisions and reform of the MBTA Communities Law.
“Local Control - Protect local zoning decisions and reform the MBTA Communities Law.”
electdavidgolden.comAs of August 2026
Local Governance & Public Service
SupportsWants to reduce unfunded mandates and modernize procurement rules to give towns flexibility.
“Cut Red Tape - Reduce unfunded mandates and modernize procurement rules to give towns flexibility.”
electdavidgolden.comAs of August 2026
Taxes
OpposesOpposes new taxes on meals, lodging, and medicine; defends Proposition 2½ and calls for smarter state spending.
“Stop Tax Hikes - Oppose new taxes on meals, lodging, and medicine. Defend Proposition 2½ and demand smarter spending.”
electdavidgolden.comAs of August 2026
Transportation
OpposesOpposes 'hidden mileage-based fees and driving restrictions' that he argues hurt working families.
“Transportation - Stop hidden mileage-based fees and driving restrictions that hurt working families.”
electdavidgolden.comAs of August 2026
Education
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