Attorney General of Massachusetts
Andrea Campbell
IncumbentDINCUMBENT
- Race
- Attorney General of Massachusetts
- Election
- 2026-11-03
- Opponent
- Michael Walsh (R)
- Research
- Basic
Party linenone
No recorded floor votes — not a current legislator in our records.
Said vs. did4 statements · 0 votes
In Massachusetts, reproductive freedom is protected, and Andrea will never stop fighting to keep it that way.
Protect legal access to abortion
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2026-11-03
| Andrea Campbell D | incumbent |
| Michael Walsh R | challenger |
Advanced from the September 1, 2026 Democratic primary.
Said vs. did
Each documented position next to the recorded floor votes we map to the same issue. Votes are compared one at a time; no overall stance is inferred from them.
In Massachusetts, reproductive freedom is protected, and Andrea will never stop fighting to keep it that way.
Her campaign says she launched a confidential hotline for abortion care, co-sponsored a shield law for clinicians, and fought to keep mifepristone available through telehealth.[3]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
I am proud to vote Yes on Question 7 and I encourage every Massachusetts voter to do the same.
Endorsed Ballot Question 7, which would allow single-family homes on lots as small as 5,000 square feet where public water and sewer exist.[4]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Andrea isn’t letting him keep raising prices illegally.
Her campaign says she sued over the administration's tariffs, which it calls illegal.[3]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Andrea knows ICE has gone too far.
Her campaign describes her litigation blocking federal efforts to compel Massachusetts agencies to cooperate with ICE, and her guide and reporting portal on ICE conduct.[3]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Biography
Andrea Campbell is the incumbent Democratic Attorney General of Massachusetts, seeking a second term. A former Boston City Council president, she was elected attorney general in 2022 and has used the office to sue the Trump administration, enforce the MBTA Communities housing law and bring wage, consumer and landlord cases.[1][2]
Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.
Campbell grew up in the Roxbury and South End neighborhoods of Boston and attended Boston Latin School, Princeton University and UCLA Law School.[1][5]
She worked as a legal services attorney for children with disabilities and as legal counsel to Gov. Deval Patrick before winning a seat on the Boston City Council, where she later served as council president.[1][5]
Campbell was elected Attorney General of Massachusetts in 2022 and became the state's 45th attorney general when she was sworn in on January 18, 2023.[1][5]
On the record
Official actions: bills, executive acts, filings and court records.
- legalCo-led a multistate lawsuit, filed the day after the January 2025 executive order, challenging the order to end birthright citizenship; her campaign says the suit won a nationwide injunction and continued to the U.S. Supreme Court.[3]
- legalCo-led a 25-state coalition suing over a presidential directive involving the Postal Service and mail-in voting; her campaign says a preliminary injunction was won.[3]
- legalSued five large corporate landlords and the rent-pricing software companies they used, and secured a $7 million multistate settlement, according to her campaign.[3]
- legal2026-10-08 · Enforced the MBTA Communities Act, which requires communities served by public transit to allow multifamily housing; her campaign says the Supreme Judicial Court rejected Marshfield's challenge to the law.[4]
- legalSecured a settlement with Uber and Lyft providing a $34-per-hour minimum wage, health care and paid family leave for Massachusetts drivers, according to her campaign.[3]
In their own words
Priorities
- Making life more affordable, including wage enforcement, junk-fee regulation and actions against utility rate increases, corporate landlords and insulin pricing.[3]
- Defending freedoms and funding against federal actions through litigation, including voting rights, immigration, and environmental and housing-program cases.[3]
- Expanding housing supply, including enforcement of the MBTA Communities Act and endorsement of Ballot Question 7.[4][3]
Campaign moneyNo FEC filing summary matched — state candidates file with their state, not the FEC.
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Sources cited in this profile
- 1.Andrea Campbell's Story · Andrea Joy Campbell for Attorney General Candidate's own words
- 2.Accomplishments · Andrea Joy Campbell for Attorney General Candidate's own words
- 3.Accomplishments · Andrea Joy Campbell for Attorney General Candidate's own words
- 4.Attorney General Campbell Endorses Massachusetts Ballot Question 7 to Expand Affordable Housing Supply · Andrea Joy Campbell for Attorney General · 2026-10-08 Candidate's own words
- 5.Andrea Campbell sworn in as the state's attorney general · WBUR · 2023-01-18 News report