Ashburnham Resident John Reilly Jr. Announces Run for State Representative
John Reilly Jr. had decided to run for State Representative prior to Jonathan Zlotnik’s recent decision not to seek reelection. Reilly registered the domain name, reillyformass.com on March 9, 2026, CLICK HERE and has a Facebook page, CLICK HERE. Reilly released this statement on April 17, 2026. Listen on any device, CLICK PLAY.
Reilly’s website identifies a clear set of priorities for his tenure in the State House: Restoring Opportunity: Creating pathways for economic and personal growth within the district. Strengthening opportunity: Enhancing local ties and collective resilience. Increasing Affordability: A vow to “make things more affordable for everyone” addressing the economic pressures facing residents. Constituent Representation: A commitment to providing a “stronger voice” for the people of District 2.
Gardner Magazine has reached out to John Reilly Jr. offering an opportunity for an interview. We have not yet heard back from the candidate.