Commonwealth Report Legislators Method

Commonwealth · Governor’s Council

Tara J. Jacobs

Governor's Council, 8th District

The Governor’s Council confirms the governor’s judicial nominations, including clerk-magistrates, acts on pardons and commutations, and approves the warrants for the state’s payments.

Democrat · Took office in 2023.

Campaign money in

Tara J. Jacobs’s committee reported $15,000 in contributions of $250 or more in years in office, 2023–2026.

By year (years in office)
YearContributions
2023$2,351
2024$3,000
2025$1,000
2026$8,606
By kind of contributor
KindTotalShare
Individuals$14,00097%
Political committees and PACs$5003%
Individuals’ money by the employer they reported
Employer reportedShare
A named employer22%
Self-employed47%
Not employed28%
Not reported or withheld3%

Not counted as contributions: $300 in other receipts of $250 or more in the same years (candidate loans and the candidate’s own money, transfers, refunds, bank interest and aggregated small receipts).

The same committee also reported $17,000 in years before taking this office (2022), for example while running for another office. Those receipts are not in the totals above.

Every organization that contributed $250 or more in years in office (1). Click a heading to sort.
OrganizationKindTotalContributionsYears
MA & NORTHERN NE LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL POL ACTION COMMcommittee or PAC$50012024

Individual contributors are not named here. Their itemized contributions are public at the Office of Campaign and Political Finance: Tara J. Jacobs (CPF 18024).

Source: Office of Campaign and Political Finance, itemized receipts of $250 or more since 2015; OCPF filer record: Tara J. Jacobs (CPF 18024). Individuals are grouped by the employer they reported; no individual contributor is named, and an employer field that is a person’s name is withheld. Massachusetts bars business contributions to candidates. Employer shows affiliation, not instruction.

Sources

Every figure traces to a public record.

Officeholders only: candidates who do not hold the office are not covered. Money spent by others, including independent-expenditure PACs and party committees, is not in these totals.