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Massachusetts Sheriffs Downplay PROTECT Act Dispute As Maura Healey Faces The Voters

Massachusetts sheriffs seek to ease tensions over their PROTECT Act concerns days before the election, after 12 Democratic sheriffs endorsed Gov. Maura Healey.

By State House News Service
· Updated October 29, 2026 8:00 AM · 2 min read read
Massachusetts Sheriffs Downplay PROTECT Act Dispute As Maura Healey Faces The Voters
Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald speaks to reporters at a press conference outside of the State House on Oct. 27, 2026. GOP gubernatorial candidate Mike Minogue leans over to speak with another law enforcement member in the background. Photo by Ella Adams / State House News Service

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Massachusetts sheriffs seek to ease tensions over their PROTECT Act concerns days before the election, after 12 Democratic sheriffs endorsed Gov. Maura Healey.

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