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Massachusetts Democratic Party Chair Gets Probation After OUI Arrest

7/24/2026

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Massachusetts Democratic Party chair Steve Kerrigan was arrested for OUI on June 13.
Southborough police stopped his BMW, noted glassy eyes and slurred speech.
A Westborough judge sentenced him to one year probation, a 45-day license suspension, $600 fees and education.
The negligent-operation charge was dismissed.
Kerrigan issued a statement through attorney Andrea Levy while leading the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center.

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Massachusetts Democratic Party chair Steve Kerrigan was arrested for OUI on June 13.
Southborough police stopped his BMW, noted glassy eyes and slurred speech.
A Westborough judge sentenced him to one year probation, a 45-day license suspension, $600 fees and education.
The negligent-operation charge was dismissed.
Kerrigan issued a statement through attorney Andrea Levy while leading the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center.