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Massachusetts State House District 18th Suffolk
Primary election
Massachusetts State House District 18th Suffolk, MAEnded 9/1/2026· Democratic Party
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What is Michael J. Moran running for?
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- Massachusetts State House District 18th Suffolk
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Michael J. Moran has represented the 18th Suffolk District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives since 2005 and serves as Majority Leader. A child of immigrants, he graduated from the University of Massachusetts Boston with a degree in economics and resides in Brighton's Oak Square with his wife Helena and daughters Eleanor and Adelaide. His legislative advocacy focuses on immigrant communities, health care access, domestic workers' rights, and fair political representation; he was lead sponsor of the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights.
Where does Michael J. Moran stand on the issues?
Michael J. Moran has a recorded position on four issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.
Civil Rights & Equality
SupportsSupports fair political representation and voting access: as Chair of the Redistricting Committee led creation of the strongest majority-minority congressional district in Massachusetts history (CD-7) and doubled majority-minority state House districts to 20; as chair of the Joint Committee on Election Laws supported enhanced overseas voting for service members and early voting.
“As the Chair of the Redistricting Committee, he led the creation of the strongest majority-minority Congressional district in Massachusetts history, CD-7, and doubled the amount of majority-minority districts in the state House of Representatives, to 20, one of which is now represented by the first Cambodian-American elected to a state legislature in the U.S.”
Healthcare Access & Affordability
SupportsAdvocates for health care access; helped Charles River Community Health Center secure land in Brighton for a facility now serving over 15,500 patients per year.
“He helped Charles River Community Health Center secure land in Brighton for a facility that now serves over 15,500 patients per year, 80% of them people of color.”
Immigration
SupportsAdvocates for immigrant communities, including securing state funding for Census outreach in immigrant communities and for MIRA's Welcoming Spaces project to advance equity.
“A child of immigrants, he takes pride in his advocacy for immigrant communities ... Rep. Moran secured $2.5 million in state funding for Census outreach ... He also secured $200,000 for MIRA's Welcoming Spaces project.”
Labor & Workforce Development
SupportsLead sponsor of the Massachusetts Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, a 2014 law guaranteeing basic work standards and protections for domestic workers.
“As lead sponsor of the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, he provided expert strategic guidance to advocates that helped secured the bill's passage in a single session. The 2014 law is the most far-reaching in the nation, protecting often-vulnerable domestic workers, mostly immigrants, from abuse, sexual harassment and discrimination.”
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