Lori Childs
Democratic · MA · Vice Chair, Rockland Select Board
Lori Childs is vice chair of the Rockland Select Board, a former Rockland Finance Committee member, and a former owner of a holistic healing center. She wants to bring more state investment to local towns and to ease costs for working families.
Where Lori Childs stands, based on their records
Supports
AI Regulation (1 record), Environment and Public Health (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — AI Regulation
AI Regulation · 1 support
Moved to adopt Rockland's first policy on how town staff may use artificial intelligence tools. The board approved it unanimously.
October 21, 2025Supports AI Regulation
Source: rockland-ma.gov
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
Moved to have the town take three groups of land parcels for open space and conservation. The board approved it unanimously.
September 1, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: rockland-ma.gov
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Moved to give $1 million of the town's federal pandemic relief (ARPA) money to the Rockland sewer department. The board approved it unanimously.
March 21, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: rockland-ma.gov
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Moved to give $1 million of the town's federal pandemic relief (ARPA) money to the Rockland sewer department. The board approved it unanimously.
March 21, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: rockland-ma.gov
Track record — General
General · 4 records
Moved to give Town Administrator Doug Lapp a new three-year contract running from July 2026 to June 2029. It passed 4-1.
November 18, 2025
Source: rockland-ma.gov
Seconded and voted for a January 25, 2025 town special election with a tax increase question (debt exclusion) for the South Shore vocational high school's new building. Both votes passed 3-2.
November 5, 2024
Source: rockland-ma.gov
Moved to back the fire station building committee's plan to pay for studies of two sites for a new Rockland fire station. The board approved it unanimously.
August 8, 2023
Source: rockland-ma.gov
Won a seat on the Rockland Board of Selectmen in the April 9, 2022 town election, placing second of three candidates for two seats with 796 votes.
April 9, 2022
Source: rockland-ma.gov
Past race Lori Childs ran in:
- State Representative 5th Plymouth District · November 3, 2026 · 5th Plymouth District; Massachusetts