Candidate Spotlight: Ronald Waddell for 15th Worcester District State Representative

The New England Police Benevolent Association (NEPBA) is proud to endorse Ron Waddell for State Representative in the 15th Worcester District.For our members in the 15th Worcester District, we believe it is important to understand why NEPBA chose to support Ron Waddell in this year’s election.

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Ron Waddell is a dedicated community leader, nonprofit executive, father, and advocate with deep roots in Worcester. As founder and executive director of Legendary Legacies Inc., he has focused on youth development, education, and community violence prevention initiatives that strengthen partnerships between residents, organizations, and public safety professionals.

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At a time when communities face ongoing challenges in public safety, education, housing, and economic opportunity, NEPBA believes proven community leadership and a commitment to collaboration matter. Representing the 15th Worcester District requires someone who understands the daily realities facing families, small businesses, and the law enforcement professionals who serve them.

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Throughout his work, Ron has demonstrated that commitment. His campaign prioritizes safer neighborhoods through prevention and community engagement, strong schools that prepare the next generation, support for local small businesses, and transparent government that builds trust with the public. He has actively supported efforts in community violence prevention and youth programs, reflecting his belief that strong relationships and proactive investment are essential to thriving communities.

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After reviewing Ron’s record and platform, NEPBA was impressed by his thoughtful, practical approach to the issues that matter most to our members. His experience as a nonprofit leader, board member with the Worcester Education Collaborative, and advocate for Greater Worcester positions him to effectively champion policies that support public safety and the communities our members protect.

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As the largest law enforcement labor organization in New England, representing more than 5,000 professionals, NEPBA believes Ron Waddell has the community knowledge, leadership, and dedication necessary to serve as the next State Representative for the 15th Worcester District.

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We encourage our members in the 15th Worcester District to learn more about Ron Waddell and to support his candidacy on Election Day.

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To learn more about Ron Waddell ➡️ https://waddellforworcester.com