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Media Contact: Will Lombard, Executive Vice President & Vice President for Communications – communications@ydma.org – 339-224-1968 Boston, MA — The Young Democrats of Massachusetts (YDMA) today announced their first round of endorsements for the 2026 midterm elections, backing four young Democratic candidates running in Republican-held districts: Shannon Teabo, State Senate (Worcester & Hampshire) Jack Richardson, State House (3rd Barnstable) Nick Lazzaro, State House (7th W

Young Democrats and Chair Kerrigan Reach Agreement to Seat Youth Representatives

YDMA is excited to announce the release of our Endorsement Questionnaire for Candidates in the 2025 Municipal Elections in the Commonwealth. This endorsement questionnaire is the first step of the YDMA endorsement process. We help our endorsed candidates running for office by providing grassroots campaign support. All submissions will be reviewed by our Political Committee, and selected applicants will be referred to a vote of the Board of Directors for Endorsement. Please

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11th, 2025 Media Contact: Will Lombard Vice President for Communications communications@ydma.org BOSTON, MA — The Young Democrats of Massachusetts (YDMA) are proud to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Lisa Field, who has been elected to serve as the State Representative for the 3rd Bristol District. Lisa Field has long been recognized as a champion for her community. Her campaign focused on bringing transparency, accountability, and bold solut

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21st, 2025 Media Contact: Will Lombard Vice President for Communications communications@ydma.org BOSTON, MA — The Young Democrats of Massachusetts (YDMA) strongly condemn President Donald Trump’s recent threats to defund Harvard University over its international student population and alleged political bias. These remarks are not just an attack on a single institution—they are an attack on academic freedom, diversity, and the rights of internationa

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2024 Media Contact: Ela Gardiner Vice President for Communications communications@ydma.org 781-690-8984...

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Media Contact: Ela Gardiner Communications Director communications@ydma.org 781-690-8984 Boston MA - In light of the recent news of the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2022 Media Contact: Ela Gardiner Vice President for Communications communications@ydma.org 781-690-8984...

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Greeting Fellow Democrats, As this month comes to an end, I would like to take a moment to address this year’s Black History Month...