Your Representatives
Who represents Yarmouth at the state and federal level — and how they’re doing
State House — Your Yarmouth Delegation
Rep. Christopher Flanagan (D)
1st Barnstable — Yarmouth Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 & 8, plus Dennis & Brewster
⚠ UNDER FEDERAL INDICTMENT
Arrested April 11, 2025 and indicted by a federal grand jury on five counts of wire fraud and one count of falsification of records. Accused of stealing $36,000 from the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Cape Cod, including $10,000 wired directly to his campaign account. Previously sanctioned by OCPF for fabricating a fictitious person (“Jeanne Louise”) during his 2022 campaign to disguise a deceptive mailer.
Status: Pleaded not guilty. Has refused to resign despite calls from Governor Healey, MassGOP, and all three towns in his district (Dennis, Brewster, and Yarmouth each passed formal votes demanding resignation). Missed the annual House budget debate. House Ethics Committee investigation on hold until federal case concludes. Continues to collect his $100,945 annual salary while effectively absent.
Yarmouth’s 1st Barnstable seat has been without effective representation since April 2025.
Sen. Julian Cyr (D)
Cape and Islands Senate District — All of Yarmouth, plus Barnstable, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Eastham, Harwich, Orleans, Provincetown, Truro, Wellfleet, Dukes County, Nantucket
Rep. Kip Diggs (D)
2nd Barnstable — Yarmouth Precincts 5, 6 & 8A, plus Barnstable
Yarmouth is represented entirely by Democrats at the state level. Detailed voting records coming soon.
Federal Delegation
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D)
U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D)
U.S. Rep. Bill Keating (D) — 9th District
Local Government — Town of Yarmouth
Select Board
Five elected members. Sets policy, approves budgets, manages town operations. Meets regularly at Town Hall.
Tracy Post (Chair) · Mark Forest · Dorcas McGurrin · Joyce Flynn · Liz Argo
The Board voted 4-1 to place the Prop 2½ override on the May 19 ballot.
DY Regional School Committee
Oversees Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District. Two Yarmouth seats on the May 19 ballot.
The DY school override is the largest of the four ballot questions — projected $375M over 20 years.
Planning Board
Reviews development proposals, zoning changes, and land use policy. Key body for MBTA Communities Act compliance decisions.
Housing Authority
Manages public housing and affordable housing programs. One seat on the May 19 ballot.
Town Moderator
Presides over Town Meeting — the legislative body of Yarmouth. One seat on the May 19 ballot. Annual Town Meeting: April 28 at DY Middle School.
Town Meeting is the purest form of democracy in America. Every registered voter has a vote. Show up and be counted.
Every legislator representing Yarmouth — state and federal — is a Democrat. Is that representing you?