Former assistant attorney general Quentin Palfrey announced his candidacy for the post of attorney general of Massachusetts on Friday. Palfrey is committed to leveraging his unique experience to serve as an effective advocate for the people of the Commonwealth. “As Attorney General, I will protect consumers from predatory lenders and scammers, confront the structural racism that plagues our criminal justice system, take action to protect workers from wage theft, and focus on helping people to vote. And as we face the existential threat of climate change, I will bring urgency to our efforts to address the impacts. ‘ health. He served in President Barack Obama’s White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and most recently served as acting general counsel for the Department of Commerce to help the Biden administration roll out the Build Back Better initiative. Earlier this week, former Boston City Councilman Andrea Campbell announced her candidacy for Massachusetts Attorney General. Attorney General Maura Healey is running for governor of Massachusetts.
Former assistant attorney general Quentin Palfrey announced his candidacy for the post of attorney general of Massachusetts on Friday.
Palfrey is committed to leveraging his unique experience to serve as an effective advocate for the people of the Commonwealth.
“I’ve seen with my own eyes how the Attorney General’s office can address the issues that affect us every day,” Palfrey said. “As Attorney General, I will protect consumers from predatory lenders and scammers, confront the structural racism that plagues our criminal justice system, take action to protect workers from wage theft, and focus on helping people to vote. And as we face the existential threat of climate change, I will bring urgency to our efforts to address the impacts.
As the first head of the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Health Care Division, he prosecuted predatory health insurance companies that placed profit on patient health.
He worked in President Barack Obama’s Office of Science and Technology Policy in the White House and most recently served as Acting General Counsel for the Commerce Department helping the Biden administration roll out the Build Back Better initiative.
Earlier this week, former Boston City Councilwoman Andrea Campbell announced her candidacy for Massachusetts attorney general.
Attorney General Maura Healey is running for governor of Massachusetts.
