Tell Massachusetts Policy Makers to Keep Their Priorities Straight
Our Mission
Mass Priorities believes that we should put precious taxpayer funds towards the biggest problems facing our communities, not well-connected special interests or politicians’ pet projects.
Our Priorities
Fixing our crumbling infrastructure.
Improving our schools
Keeping our communities safe
What We Do
Educate
We inform Mass residents about the policies being considered by their towns that will have an impact on their everyday lives and their community.
Organize
We create networks in our communities.
Mobilize
We activate our network in communities across the state to make their voices heard on the issues that matter most.
Who We Are
Mass Priorities is a nonprofit, nonpartisan coalition of concerned Massachusetts residents advocating for smart, responsible use of taxpayer dollars by our local elected officials.
Our ranks include individuals all across the Commonwealth, and our numbers are increasing every day. Our team includes:
Christopher Thrasher, Esq.
Mass Priorities Director of Policy
Christopher Thrasher is an attorney and independent public policy advocate with a nearly 20-year record of building diverse coalitions across the ideological spectrum. Christopher is a steadfast advocate for sound public policy and has previously served as senior staff for eight presidential campaigns, and multiple nonprofit government reform organizations.
A graduate of the UMass Dartmouth, UMass Law, and a member of both the Mayflower Society and the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati, Christopher has deep roots in the Commonwealth. He splits his time between the Cape and the South Coast of Massachusetts, and is an active member of the community, serving as an elected Commissioner of Public Trust Funds for the Town of Westport. Christopher serves on numerous additional town government committees, including the Finance Committee –where he is no stranger to the fiscal challenges facing municipal governments across the Commonwealth.