Author Archives: Jeffrey Roy

First debate video available online

In our first of two debates, I was able to clearly articulate a vision for the 10th Norfolk District. It was a great opportunity to highlight the differences in how we would approach life on Beacon Hill. You can view the … Continue reading

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Interview with Frank Falvey on local cable access

I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking with Frank Falvey for his local access cable show, Frank Presents. Frank covered a wide range of issues involving state and local government. The interview will give you good insight into our … Continue reading

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New campaign office and print ad

This week we will be opening our campaign headquarters at 357 Union Street in Franklin. The space will serve as a meeting place for campaign activities and a location for residents to learn more about our candidacy. This space will … Continue reading

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Convention highlights hopes and dreams

We participated in an extremely successful Democratic State convention last weekend.  An estimated 3,500 delegates (including 14 from Franklin and 12 from Medway) traveled to Springfield to work on business for the 2012 elections. At the convention, U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren … Continue reading

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It’s official: we will be on the ballot

Today I officially filed nomination papers with the Secretary of State’s office in Boston.  They were accepted, counted, and acknowledged by the office, meaning that my name will appear on the ballot in the fall. A heartfelt thank you goes … Continue reading

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Roy announces candidacy for State Representative seat

Here is a copy of the press release that was issued concerning my campaign: FRANKLIN — Jeffrey Roy of Franklin, Massachusetts has entered the race for State Representative in the 10th Norfolk District.  He is seeking election to the seat … Continue reading

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FHS project will affect property values in Franklin

Today’s email from the Citizens for a new FHS made a very compelling case for the facility.  It focuses on the impact the project will have on property values in our community.  I have reproduced it here in its entirety: … Continue reading

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Franklin conducting affordable home lottery

Franklin is offering a lottery for five, two-bedroom town homes in the 55 and over community Meadowbrook Heights.  The homes are on Grey Wolf Drive, off Longhill Road, and are priced at $165,000. Each home is about 1,850 square feet … Continue reading

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Vallee lends support for new FHS

Support for the construction of a new Franklin High School gained important momentum this week when State Rep. James E. Vallee endorsed a YES vote in the March 27 town-wide election to pass a debt exclusion for the construction of a$104.5 million high … Continue reading

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The new FHS is what we need for a 21st century education

A few days ago I was reading an article in the Atlantic magazine entitled “Making it in America.” The article truly highlighted for me one of the big the reasons why we need a new FHS. It describes the tremendous … Continue reading

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