State Representative Timothy Whelan (R- 1st Barnstable District)
Tim serves on the House Committee on Ways & Means, and Joint Committees for both Public Service and Elder Affairs
About Me
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My background
My involvement
My background
First and most importantly, I am a proud husband of 31 years to Lisa and a blessed Dad to our 2 adult daughters, Maggie and Katie. I am an honorably discharged US Marine and retired from a 26 year career in law enforcement, most recently as a Massachusetts State Police Sergeant and as a Lieutenant with the Worcester County Sheriff's Depa
First and most importantly, I am a proud husband of 31 years to Lisa and a blessed Dad to our 2 adult daughters, Maggie and Katie. I am an honorably discharged US Marine and retired from a 26 year career in law enforcement, most recently as a Massachusetts State Police Sergeant and as a Lieutenant with the Worcester County Sheriff's Department. My four terms of service as a state legislator have given me strong lessons in public policy, state administration, public employee management, and state budgeting.
My top issues
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My background
Cape Cod has been crippled by the addiction crisis which has affected so many across our state and nation. I have been a leader in the fight against opioid use, particularly Fentanyl and Carfentanil. Working acrosss the aisle with other members of the Cape & Islands delegation, I will continue to advocate for better state resources, an
Cape Cod has been crippled by the addiction crisis which has affected so many across our state and nation. I have been a leader in the fight against opioid use, particularly Fentanyl and Carfentanil. Working acrosss the aisle with other members of the Cape & Islands delegation, I will continue to advocate for better state resources, an improved transportation infrastructure, equitable funding for our public schools, and the housing and economic development we need to make our Cape Cod thrive.
My involvement
My involvement
My involvement
While working closely with our municipal partners, public safety professionals, schools, the small business community, and our hardworking local human service organizations, my office and I are proud of the relationships we have forged across our district. I am also a proud member of several local organizations including Cape Cod Veteran
While working closely with our municipal partners, public safety professionals, schools, the small business community, and our hardworking local human service organizations, my office and I are proud of the relationships we have forged across our district. I am also a proud member of several local organizations including Cape Cod Veterans, Inc., Marine Corps League Detachment 125, AMVETS Post 333, and the Former Mass. State Troopers Association.
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Tim Whelan to run for Sheriff!
Law Enforcement Veteran for more than 20 years, State Rep. Tim Whelan announces candidacy for Barnstable County Sheriff
Tim Whelan, four-term State Representative for the 1st Barnstable District, a 21-year Massachusetts State Police veteran, and a former shift commander in the Worcester County Sheriff’s Department, today announced his candidacy for Barnstable County Sheriff.