Rebecca L. Rausch
Democratic · MA · State Senator, Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex District, Massachusetts Senate
Becca Rausch is a fourth-term Massachusetts state senator and an attorney who taught law and served as a Secretariat-level lawyer in two governors' administrations. Her stated priorities include voting access and election reform, and public and reproductive health care.
Where Rebecca L. Rausch stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (2 records), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 2 support
Brought the Mass Ready Act to the Senate floor as Senate chair of the environment committee. The Senate passed the $3.94 billion environmental bond bill (S.3050) on April 15, 2026. It funds removal of 'forever chemicals' from drinking water, helps towns handle floods and droughts, and cuts single-use plastics.
April 15, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: malegislature.gov · researched August 9, 2026
Filed a public health bill on immunization policy, An Act promoting community immunity (S.1458). The Senate sent it to the Public Health committee on February 16, 2023. It never reached a floor vote and was still in committee when the 2023-2024 session ended.
February 16, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: malegislature.gov · researched August 9, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Brought the Mass Ready Act to the Senate floor as Senate chair of the environment committee. The Senate passed the $3.94 billion environmental bond bill (S.3050) on April 15, 2026. It funds removal of 'forever chemicals' from drinking water, helps towns handle floods and droughts, and cuts single-use plastics.
April 15, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: malegislature.gov · researched August 9, 2026
Track record — Other records
Other records · 1 record
Steered the animal welfare bill nicknamed the PETS Act through the Senate as committee chair. The Senate passed it unanimously on March 19, 2026. The bill ends commercial sales of cats and dogs in pet stores and bars breed-based discrimination in public housing and insurance.
March 19, 2026
Source: malegislature.gov · researched August 9, 2026
Past race Rebecca L. Rausch ran in:
- Senator in General Court, Norfolk, Worcester & Middlesex District · September 1, 2026 · Norfolk-Worcester-Middlesex District; Massachusetts · incumbent
Profile last researched August 9, 2026.