Chester Tam

Chester Tam graduated from Bishop Stang High School. He earned a bachelor's degree from Bridgewater State University in 1997. His career experience includes working as a systems engineer.[1]

Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Chester Tam was born in Taunton, Massachusetts. He graduated from Bishop Stang High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in athletic training from Bridgewater State University.

His career experience includes 13 years in the family-run restaurant business, work as a small business owner, and more than 25 years in the private sector in software, financial, pharmaceutical, and healthcare industries, holding various technology positions.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

Lower the cost of living so working families, seniors, and young people can afford to stay and thrive in Massachusetts.Demand accountable, transparent government that protects taxpayers and puts people first, not special interests or Beacon Hill bureaucrats.Deliver common-sense leadership that supports first responders, strengthens local communities, and focuses on real results over partisan politics.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Taxpayer protection & government accountability

Affordability / cost of living

Public safety

Education