Meet Our New State Senator and Representatives

Senator in General Court – Dylan Fernandes has served Falmouth, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket in the legislature since 2017 where he has focused on protecting the environment, advancing housing that people can afford, and addressing the opioid epidemic and mental health. He serves as the Vice Chair of the Committee on the Environment and Natural Resources and has seats on the Committee on Ways and Means, the Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities & Energy, and the Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change.

Representative in General Court (6th District) – Ken Sweezey plans to bring accountability to Beacon Hill and stop the out of touch politicians from raising your taxes, spending your tax dollars wastefully, and hurting our small businesses. He is fighting for the workers, business owners, first responders, families, and every single individual in the 6th District. As our State Representative, he plans to be your advocate on Beacon Hill and ensure life in the 6th Plymouth District is as great as we all know it can be.

Representative in General Court (12th District) – Kathy LaNatra is currently serving her third term as State Representative of the 12th Plymouth District. It has been the honor of her life to work on behalf of her constituents to find resources, common sense solutions, and legislative pathways that will improve lives.

Drawing on her success in business, Kathy embraces a pragmatic approach to the most pressing issues in our community. As the structure of our economy changes and our property taxes increase, Kathy is committed to sustainable economic growth to reduce the tax burden on homeowners and create sustainable jobs.