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Dawne Shand is a Democrat State House representative for Massachusetts district 1st Essex and holds an OppScore of -2.92. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.
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Dawne Shand is the Democratic state representative for Massachusetts' 1st Essex District, serving since January 2023. Born in Selma, Alabama, and a longtime Newburyport resident, she previously led the Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus and managed a congressional campaign. Her legislative work emphasizes environmental resilience, cannabis regulation, and reproductive health access.
We hold little public record for Dawne Shand so far, so most of this score is inferred from their stated party and general positions rather than from documented votes. It will change as a record appears, or when they complete the OppScore self assessment.
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