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Greg Schwartz

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Massachusetts State House District 12th Middlesex
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Greg Schwartz is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 12th Middlesex District, which includes parts of Newton and Brookline. A physician and attorney, he earned a bachelor's degree from Harvard College and both an M.D. and a law degree from Yale University in 1998. He has practiced primary care medicine for more than 20 years, including at Mass General and Brigham and Women's Hospital, and previously served on the Newton City Council.

Where does Greg Schwartz stand on the issues?

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

  • Affordable Housing

    Supports

    Schwartz supports policies to expand access to affordable housing and eliminate unnecessary rental-housing fees, and backs bills such as H.1544 (Tenant Opportunity to Purchase) that keep affordable housing out of the hands of speculators and protect tenants from displacement.

    I am further committed to eliminating unnecessary fees in rental housing and to expanding access to affordable housing across the state.

    gregschwartz.orgAs of August 2026

  • Environment & Sustainability

    Supports

    Schwartz supports protecting the environment and transitioning away from fossil fuels, stating he has signed onto legislation ranging from improving air quality and establishing a reforestation program to transitioning off of natural gas and encouraging clean energy alternatives.

    I have signed onto a vast array of legislation aimed at protecting our environment, ranging from improving air quality, to establishing a reforestation program, to transitioning off of natural gas and encouraging clean energy alternatives.

    gregschwartz.orgAs of August 2026

  • Healthcare Access & Affordability

    Supports

    Schwartz, a practicing primary care physician, supports increased state investment in primary care and sponsored legislation to raise primary care spending and expand access, arguing that primary care is the foundation of the health system.

    The big picture is that primary care is the foundation for our health system.

    bcheights.comAs of March 2026

  • Substance Use Disorder & Opioid Crisis

    Supports

    Schwartz has sponsored legislation to expand equity and access to patient-centered care for substance use disorder, decriminalize fentanyl test strips, and establish a naloxone purchase trust fund, supporting treatment and harm-reduction responses to the opioid crisis.

    For legislation to expand equity and access to patient centered care for substance abuse disorders.

    ballotpedia.orgAs of August 2026

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Past Elections

Past Campaign

Massachusetts State House District 12th Middlesex

Primary election

Massachusetts State House District 12th Middlesex, MAEnded 9/1/2026· Democratic Party

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