Senator Creem has served in a public capacity for more than 30 years, first as a member and President of the Newton Board of Aldermen, and then as a member of the Governor’s Council prior to becoming a State Senator in 1999. Among her top priorities since entering the Legislature, Cindy has been the leading advocate for restoring judicial discretion in sentencing and eliminating across-the-board mandatory minimum sentences, and for increasing safeguards for gun ownership.
This past election demonstrated how voting by mail, early in-person voting and expanded registration all increase participation, while maintaining an efficient and secure election process and we need to make these options available for voters in all state elections going forward.