An Opportunity To Make The Highlands Better
Our community deserves bold leadership that prioritizes the well-being of every resident. I am committed to creating real, lasting change by focusing on the key issues that matter most to our families, businesses, and future generations. With your support, we can build a safer, stronger, and more prosperous community.
Public Safety & Community Relations
A safe community is a thriving community. We will strengthen relationships between law enforcement and residents through transparency, trust, and proactive engagement. By investing in community policing initiatives, mental health resources, and emergency response improvements, we can ensure that every neighborhood feels protected and supported.
Economic Growth & Accountability
Our local economy should work for everyone. I will advocate for responsible fiscal policies that attract businesses, create jobs, and ensure accountability in government spending. By fostering small business development, supporting local entrepreneurs, and implementing transparent budget management, we can build a more resilient and equitable economy.
Youth Development
Our young people are the future of our community. Investing in youth programs, education, and career readiness initiatives will provide them with the opportunities they need to succeed. From expanding after-school programs to increasing access to vocational training and mentorship, we will empower the next generation to reach their full potential.
Infrastructure Improvements
Modern infrastructure is essential for a thriving community. I will push for strategic investments in roads, public transportation, and sustainable development. By upgrading outdated systems and advocating for smarter urban planning, we will create a more connected, accessible, and forward-thinking city.
This campaign is about action, not just promises. Together, we can make meaningful progress on the issues that impact our daily lives. Join me in this movement for positive change—because our community deserves nothing less!

Meet Francisco Maldonado
Leadership and Community Involvement
Born and raised in Lowell, Massachusetts, Francisco Maldonado has dedicated his life to serving and improving the city he calls home. A proud graduate of Lowell High School and the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Maldonado has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to his community. With over 28 years of service in the Lowell Police Department (LPD), Maldonado has held several prominent leadership roles.
He served as the President and CEO of the Lowell Police Association from 2015 to 2017, as well as its Treasurer from 2012 to 2014. His active involvement extended to being a Board Member for the Massachusetts Association of Minority Law Enforcement Officers, where he advocated for equity and representation within law enforcement. Beyond his service in policing, Maldonado contributed to the Nabnasset Lake Country Club as Vice President and as a member of its Board of Governors.