Welcome to my official Senate website! Here you can follow my legislative work in the Massachusetts State Senate, read recent news about our district and Commonwealth, and learn how to get in touch with me.
It is an honor to represent the nine communities of the Hampden and Hampshire District.
In the News!
Veterans Day Tradition
Recognizing western Massachusetts lawmaker veterans
‘Topping off’ ceremony marks progress as new Holyoke Veterans Home gets closer to completion
Sen. Velis Named Legislator Of The Year By Providers’ Council – ‘He Truly Shows Up’
Massachusetts lawmakers on what might change after election
Senator sees affordability as key to state’s economic future
Antisemitism Panel Chair Expects “Strong, Clear” Recommendations
Why is help not reaching more Mass. veterans who die by suicide?
Legislators vow to take ‘deep dive’ to fight antisemitism in Massachusetts
Education officials discuss higher education system