State Representative 7th Bristol District
7th Bristol District; Massachusetts
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Fall River state representative since 2013, a Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam era and former Fall River police major crimes detective. He also led a small business and was a vice president of the Seven Hills Foundation.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 9 against, Civil Rights 3 for, 3 against, Women's Reproductive Rights 1 for, 4 against,
Republican
Talos Farris is a military veteran who, as of March 2026, led Fall River's Department of Veterans Services. His priorities are lowering taxes and energy costs for working families and strengthening public safety.
Sources: sec.state.ma.us2