Attorney General Andrea Campbell launched her reelection campaign Tuesday, seeking another four years as the state’s top law enforcement officer.
In 2022, Campbell became the first Black woman elected to statewide office in Massachusetts. She has maintained a high-profile presence since then through fights with the Trump administration , enforcement of the MBTA Communities Act , and a focus on affordability and consumer protection .
Campbell highlighted these themes and sought to reintroduce herself through a new advertisement that accompanied her campaign launch. It takes viewers through the “American story” of Campbell’s life: from a childhood in foster care and public housing to Princeton University and ultimately to the halls of power.
“My own story is proof of what’s