Each year, the Women’s Caucus Board of Directors meets with members of leadership across both legislative chambers and the executive branch. These productive meetings are an opportunity to discuss our priorities and areas of collaboration. Scroll through the photos below from 2024’s meetings.

(Left to Right: Board of Directors meeting with Senate President Spilka, Speaker of the House Mariano, and House Minority Leader Jones). Stay tuned—more to come!


 

Click on the images above or click here to learn more about our Caucus members.

For the current legislative session, the Caucus Co-Chairs are Senator Joan B. Lovely and Representative Hannah Kane. The Caucus also has a 12-member Board of Directors. They will serve through the 2023-2024 legislative session.

Currently, the Caucus has 62 members. 31% of the Massachusetts legislature is comprised of women.


Legislative Accomplishments

Learn about our past legislative accomplishments here. These include:

  • Ending Child Marriage

  • Creating a Women’s Rights History Trail

  • Campus Safety & Sexual Assault Prevention

  • Pregnant Worker’s Fairness Act

  • Pay Equity

The Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators joined Governor Baker and Lt. Governor Polito in August of 2022 at Mechanics Hall in Worcester for a ceremonial bill signing of one of our legislative priorities, to create a women’s rights history trail in the Commonwealth.


Strategic Priorities

For the 2034-2024 legislative session, the Women’s Caucus's strategic priorities are:

  • Elevating Women’s Economic Opportunity & Eliminating Barriers

  • Addressing Racial & Gender Disparities in Health Care

  • Empowering Women in Government




In the News

Check out recent news about the Caucus.

See our photo gallery featuring moments from around the State House and throughout the Commonwealth.


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The Caucus aims to be a resource for all women in MA. We have compiled a comprehensive list of resources from around the Commonwealth.

Resources include:

  • Crisis Hotlines

  • Resources for Disabled Individuals

  • Family Resources

  • Health Resources

  • Jobs & Employment Resources

  • LGBTQ+ Resources

  • Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Resources

  • Resources for Veterans

  • Youth Resources

  • Legal Help

  • Research & Ways to Get Involved