Who’s (not) running in 2022?

Another day, another announcement that a legislator is leaving their post.

Whether they’ve been tapped by the Biden administration, declared their candidacy for higher office, or decided to not run for re-election, the sheer number of legislators moving on is impressive.

Here’s a current list of who is leaving and where they plan on going (as of 2/3/2022):

• Rep. Claire Cronin (11th Plymouth) - Tapped to be the next US Ambassador to Ireland

• Rep. Linda Dean Campbell (15th Essex) - Not running for re-election

• Rep. Carolyn Dykema (8th Middlesex) - Accepted a position in the solar industry

• Rep. Lori Ehrlich (8th Essex) - Tapped to be Region 1 Administrator of FEMA

• Rep. Nika Elugardo (15th Suffolk) - Running for State Senate (2nd Suffolk)

• Rep. Tami Gouveia (14th Middlesex) - Running for Lt. Governor

• Rep. Sheila Harrington (1st Middlesex) - Tapped to be Clerk Magistrate of the Gardner District Court

• Rep. Liz Miranda (5th Suffolk) - Running for State Senate (2nd Suffolk)

• Rep. Jacob Oliveira (7th Hampden) - Running for State Senate (Hampden, Hampshire, and Worcester

• Rep. Maria Robinson (6th Middlesex) - Tapped to work in the US Department of Energy

• Rep. Paul Tucker (7th Essex) - Running for Essex County DA

• Rep. Tim Whelan (1st Barnstable) - Running for Barnstable County Sheriff

• Sen. Harriette Chandler (1st Worcester) - Not running for re-election

• Sen. Sonia Chang-Díaz (2nd Suffolk) - Running for Governor

• Sen. Diana DiZoglio (1st Essex) - Running for State Auditor

• Sen. Adam Hinds (Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, & Hampden) - Running for Lt. Governor

• Sen. Eric Lesser (1st Hampden & Hampshire) - Running for Lt. Governor

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