# Jeff Turco

Jeff Turco is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House for district 19th Suffolk.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Massachusetts House, district 19th Suffolk
- Serving since: 2021-04-07
- Current term: MA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/cd89185f-f928-4b26-bb47-60f1bccad0dd

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cd89185f-f928-4b26-bb47-60f1bccad0dd (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Turco sits at −0.20 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 96% of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.20 (standard error 0.02), from 965 donors and 133 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 96% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MA 2025–26 session)

234 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Massachusetts House 97.4%). Party unity 93.5% (98.5%). 7 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-22 · voted nay · H. 5595 On Engrossment · H 5595 An Act prioritizing patient access to care · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5595/
- 2026-07-22 · voted yea · S. 2735 On Enactment Land Taking · S 2735 An Act dissolving the North Carver water district · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S2735/
- 2026-07-22 · voted yea · H. 5388 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5388 An Act authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion from the Open Space Acquisition Commission to the Select Board · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5388/
- 2026-07-15 · voted yea · H. 2250 , changed On Enactment Land Taking · H 2250 An Act dissolving the Whately Water District · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2250/
- 2026-07-08 · voted yea · H. 5569 On passing to be engrossed · H 5569 An Act relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown for fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5569/
- 2026-07-08 · voted yea · H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment A · H 5562 An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5562/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · S. 3106 On Engrossment · S 3106 An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S3106/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On acceptance of conference report · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/
- 2026-06-17 · voted yea · H. 5511 On acceptance of conference report · H 5511 An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5511/

## Legislation (MA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 37 bills: 37 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 44. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Massachusetts House 4.0%; rank 109 of 147).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H 4697: An Act relative to the training, certification, and recognition of constables and civil deputy sheriffs (in committee, 2026-06-24) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H4697/
- HD 5277: An Act relative to the training, certification, and recognition of constables and civil deputy sheriffs (in committee, 2025-10-30) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD5277/
- H 795: An Act promoting infection prevention and privacy for residents of nursing homes (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H795/
- H 3259: An Act to establish a local community newspaper subscription tax credit (in committee, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3259/
- H 2343: An Act repealing the MBTA communities act (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2343/
- H 794: An Act clarifying responsibility for policy and budgetary decision-making in nursing homes (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H794/
- H 2717: An Act relative to membership on the POST commission (in committee, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2717/
- H 2238: An Act relative to rate fairness for water and sewer ratepayers under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (in committee, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2238/
- H 2720: An Act related to public safety and police evidence review (in committee, 2026-04-23) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2720/
- H 3420: An Act releasing certain land use restrictions held by the commonwealth in the city of Revere (in committee, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3420/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $233.6K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/JRT1
- Campaign site: https://www.turcoforrep.com/
- X: https://x.com/repjeffreyturco
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeffrey.r.turco
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-turco-1b69903/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cd89185f-f928-4b26-bb47-60f1bccad0dd