Eastern District Attorney
Unofficial result: Won — Paul F. Tucker (Democratic)
Source: gloucester-ma.gov
What does this office do?
- Deciding which crimes get charged and which are dropped
- Making plea deals and asking for sentences
- Working with police on criminal cases
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Incumbent Essex County District Attorney, former state representative and Salem police chief, attorney, public-safety instructor, and 2026 Democratic candidate for reelection.
Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 2 for
Sources: sec.state.ma.us23