Past Campaign
Massachusetts State House District 6th Norfolk
Primary election
Past campaign details are available on the full race page.
Michael C. Loughran is not currently running for office on Civoren.
A Canton native and Democrat running for State Representative in Massachusetts' 6th Norfolk District (Canton, Avon, and part of Stoughton), Michael Loughran was born and raised in Canton; he and his wife Marie began their life together in Stoughton before returning to Canton, where they raised three children. After more than 20 years managing operations in the software industry, he became a local small business owner. He brings 16 years of municipal leadership experience, having served on Canton's Finance Committee (2010–2014), School Committee (2014–2019), and Select Board (2019–present); his record includes delivering free full-day kindergarten, advancing the Galvin Middle School project, expanding youth athletic programs, supporting small businesses and downtown revitalization, and helping Canton achieve a Green Community designation.
Michael C. Loughran has a recorded position on eight issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.
Identifies support for seniors as a key district need, to be met through strong state partnership rather than mandates.
“Support for Seniors”
mike4staterep.comAs of August 2026
Supports Green Community initiatives and clean energy programs, and proper maintenance of state-owned assets including Ponkapoag Golf Course and Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital.
“Green Community initiatives and clean energy programs”
mike4staterep.comAs of August 2026
Supports affordable housing for teachers, town employees, and young families; downtown revitalization and strategic reuse of town-owned properties; and responsible housing compliance.
“Affordable housing for teachers, town employees, and young families; Downtown revitalization and strategic reuse of town-owned properties; Responsible housing compliance”
mike4staterep.comAs of August 2026
Supports traffic relief, safer roads, and modernized infrastructure, undergrounding utilities where feasible, and strong state-local capital partnerships.
“Traffic relief, safer roads, modernized infrastructure; Underground utilities where feasible; Strong state-local capital partnerships”
mike4staterep.comAs of August 2026
Supports predictable school funding and opposes unfunded mandates; supports career pathways including fire science programs and practical safety skills such as swimming competency as a high school requirement.
“Predictable school funding and opposition to unfunded mandates”
mike4staterep.comAs of August 2026
Supports career training aligned with local workforce needs.
“Career training aligned with local workforce needs”
mike4staterep.comAs of August 2026
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