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Massachusetts State House District 1st Barnstable
Primary election
Massachusetts State House District 1st Barnstable, MAEnded 9/1/2026· Democratic Party
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What is Steven Matthew Leibowitz running for?
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- Massachusetts State House District 1st Barnstable
Steven Leibowitz is a Brewster resident and information technology consultant serving on the Brewster School Committee and the Brewster Affordable Housing Partnership Committee. A graduate of UMass Amherst (journalism-political science) and Northeastern University (master's in education), he is a Cape and Islands member of the Massachusetts Democratic State Committee and a longtime Democratic state convention delegate. He ran unsuccessfully for the 1st Barnstable seat in 2018. He is an active food-security advocate and the only Cape Cod member of Project Bread's Make Hunger History advisory board.
Where does Steven Matthew Leibowitz stand on the issues?
Steven Matthew Leibowitz has a recorded position on 10 issues. Each is Civoren's summary of the campaign's own public material, with the source linked.
Affordable Housing
SupportsStrong proponent of affordable housing; backs giving towns unencumbered resources and flexibility, supports a county home rule petition for a real estate transfer fee dedicated to housing, and prioritizes reuse and redevelopment.
“I have testified in support of - and will continue to back - a county home rule petition to allow a real estate transfer fee dedicated to housing.”
stevenforstaterep.comAs of August 2026
Data Privacy
SupportsStrongly supports passing the Data Privacy Act and the Location Shield Act to protect personal and location data, and resisting attempts to water the bill down.
“I strongly support these needed data protections being passed ASAP and resisting any attempts to water the bill down.”
stevenforstaterep.comAs of August 2026
Environment & Sustainability
SupportsOpposes rolling back the state's 2030 climate goals; supports banning glyphosate pesticides on state land and utility rights-of-way, reducing the financial burden of septic system replacement, and securing local earmarks for climate mitigation.
“I oppose efforts on Beacon Hill to haphazardly roll back the state's 2030 climate goals. We must sustain urgency and resolve.”
stevenforstaterep.comAs of August 2026
Food Insecurity
SupportsLongtime food-security advocate; supports establishing a 'Right to Food' as state policy priority and ending systemic food insecurity.
“We should establish a 'Right to Food' as a state policy priority.”
stevenforstaterep.comAs of August 2026
Healthcare Access & Affordability
SupportsHas signed on without hesitation to Mass-Care's campaign for a single-payer healthcare system in Massachusetts.
“I am proud of being the candidate who has signed on without hesitation to Mass-Care...”
facebook.comAs of August 2026
Immigration
SupportsSupports the Safe Communities Act and Protect Act to keep local police out of federal immigration enforcement and protect the immigrant community.
“I support the Safe Communities Act and Protect Act, which keep our local police out of immigration policing and focus on our community safety.”
stevenforstaterep.comAs of August 2026
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