Press Releases

Now that the dust has settled from the election on Tuesday, I have had time to reflect on the campaign(s) as a whole.

Dear Friend,

Thank you to all who contributed to my campaign with your enthusiasm, time, and/or financial contributions.  I am honored and humbled to be the elected State Representative for the First Barnstable District, and I look forward to working for and with you over the next two years on Beacon Hill. 

To see town-by-town election results, please click here.

If you'd like to read coverage on my re-election, I have included links to the articles in the

The National Association of Social Workers Massachusetts Chapter – Political Action for Candidate Election (NASW MA PACE) has re-endorsed Cleon Turner for State Representative for the 1st Barnstable district. NASW MA Chapter is the largest social work organization in the state with 8,400 social worker members.

NASW’s political action arm endorses candidates with a solid and proven commitment to ensuring all people have access to healthcare, basic education and the opportunity to earn fair wages.

State Representative Cleon H. Turner (D-Dennis) is pleased to announce his most recent endorsement.  The endorsement came from The Cape Cod Times on Sunday, October 3, 2010 and highlighted Turner's priorities and successes as the State Representative for the First Barnstable District. 

To read the endorsement, please visit the Cape Cod Times website.

Representative Turner (D-Dennis) is pleased to announce a new state law that grants physicians the right to treat chronic Lyme disease patients with long term antibiotics.

State Representative Cleon Turner (D-Dennis) is pleased to announce he is currently hosting an art exhibit, America the Beautiful at Doric Hall in the Massachusetts State House until July 30, 2010.

Representative Cleon Turner (D-Dennis) is pleased to announce that the Town of Dennis will receive $799,111 from the 2010 Massachusetts Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.