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Question 10 (Non-Binding, 15th Middlesex Representative District): Single-Payer Health Care

What does this measure do?

Non-binding question asking your representative to vote for a single-payer health care system covering all Massachusetts residents through a publicly run insurance trust fund that replaces private insurance companies. Advice only; nothing changes unless the Legislature acts.

More about this measure

Proposed by: Voter petition in the state representative district (non-binding public policy question)

Registered voters in the district signed a petition to put this advice question on the ballot. State law lets voters do this; the result does not change any law.

Source: sec.state.ma.us

A YES vote means

Signals support for a state single-payer health system; lawmakers still decide.

A NO vote means

Signals opposition; the current insurance system stays.