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Richard Gerard Wells Jr.

Currently holds the office of Massachusetts House of Representatives - 7th Norfolk District until January 6, 2027.

Candidate for Massachusetts House of Representatives - 7th Norfolk District in 2026 Massachusetts Primary Election.

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Richard Gerard Wells Jr.

Massachusetts House of Representatives - 7th Norfolk District

About Richard Gerard Wells Jr.

Professional Experience
Massachusetts House of Representatives, Representative - 7th Norfolk District (2025 - Present)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee, Teaching Consultant LE Front Line Leadership (2014 - Present)
Osen-Hunter Group, LLC, Security Specialist/Team Leader (2022 - 2025)
Milton Town Select Board, Board Member (2017 - 2026)
Milton Police Department, Chief of Police (2007 - 2016)
University of Massachusetts Boston, Adjunct Professor (1998 - 2001)
Harvard University, Police Officer (1983 - 1984)
Degrees
Master's, Boston University, Criminal Justice and Public Policy (1997)
Bachelor's, Western New England University, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration (1988)

Education

Richard is committed to ensuring that ALL people in our beloved Milton and Randolph neighborhoods are valued and receive essential support, especially in the areas of public education and public safety. Learn more

Election Information

Recent Candidacies
Massachusetts House of Representatives - 7th Norfolk District in Massachusetts Primary Election
Massachusetts House of Representatives - 7th Norfolk District in Massachusetts General Election
Massachusetts House of Representatives - 7th Norfolk District in Massachusetts Primary Election

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