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Follow the campaign's progress as Tom travels across Cambridge, Medford, Somerville, and Winchester listening to voters, sharing his vision for the Second Middlesex District, and building the coalition that will deliver results on Beacon Hill. Find the latest campaign updates, media coverage, endorsements, and opportunities to hear directly from Tom about the issues that matter most to our communities.
Software leader Tom Hopcroft throws his hat in the Senate ring
Can Tom Hopcroft’s experience running a prominent tech association help him get elected to the state Senate — and help the Senate if he gets there? Hopcroft is setting out to find the answers to both parts of that question, now that he has launched a campaign to seek the seat held by Senator Pat Jehlen of Somerville....​​
Second Candidate Seeks Jehlen's seat
The race to replace state senator Patricia Jehlen, who represents the Second Middlesex District, gained a second competitor Wednesday in Tom Hopcroft, a Winchester school committee member and climate entrepreneur....​​
Tom Hopcroft brings systems mindset, coalition-building pitch
to 2026 state Senate race
Winchester School Committee member Tom Hopcroft describes the Second Middlesex Senate district as a place built around education, research and innovation — and newly vulnerable to decisions made far beyond it.​...
Tom Hopcroft brings systems mindset, coalition-building pitch
to 2026 state Senate race
Winchester School Committee member Tom Hopcroft describes the Second Middlesex Senate district as a place built around education, research and innovation — and newly vulnerable to decisions made far beyond it.​...
Tom Hopcroft Announces Candidacy for State Senate in Second Middlesex District
Tom Hopcroft, founder and CEO of the Net Zero Institute and former President & CEO of the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council, announced his candidacy for State Senate in the Second Middlesex District. Hopcroft enters the race as Massachusetts confronts challenges on multiple fronts, from federal interference threatening state priorities to state level issues of affordability, education, climate, and government accountability.....​​
Yahd Signs and Bumpah Stickahs
GETTING IN — Winchester School Committee member and Net Zero Institute CEO Tom Hopcroft will run for the state Sen. Patricia Jehlen’s seat next year, he’s announcing this morning, after Jehlen told constituents last week she would not seek another term. Hopcroft said in a statement that he’s “uniquely qualified to deliver real results to make Massachusetts more affordable....​​