Sarah G. Hewins
Democratic · MA · Carver Select Board Member
Sarah Hewins is in her sixth term on the Carver Select Board, served on the town Planning Board, and was Carver's conservation agent for 15 years; she holds a doctorate from Princeton. She focuses on State House transparency, including recorded votes, and on more local control over state mandates.
Where Sarah G. Hewins stands, based on their records
Supports
Labor Rights (1 record), Data Privacy (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 support
Moved to ratify a new contract with Carver's clerical workers' union. The Select Board approved it 4-1.
May 5, 2026Supports Labor Rights
Source: carverma.gov
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Moved to set aside Carver's financial policies and transfer $1,023,920 from the town's stabilization reserve to cover a health insurance shortfall. The Select Board approved it 4-1.
March 10, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: carverma.gov
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 1 support
Voted against a Carver Select Board policy letting board members see town employees' personnel records, and against a matching personnel code change. Both passed 3-1. She said personnel matters belong with the town administrator.
April 15, 2025Supports Data Privacy
Source: carverma.gov
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Cast the only vote against giving up Carver's right to buy seven lots of farmland on Mayflower Road that were to be sold for house lots. The board gave up the right 4-1.
March 17, 2026
Source: carverma.gov
Moved to place a tax agreement for a new solar and battery storage project on Ward Street on the town meeting warrant. The motion failed 2-3.
March 17, 2026
Source: carverma.gov
Past race Sarah G. Hewins ran in:
- State Representative 2nd Plymouth District · November 3, 2026 · 2nd Plymouth District; Massachusetts