Suffolk DA Kevin Hayden says the work is ‘not done’ as he runs for a second term

Kevin Hayden wants voters to give him another four years as Suffolk County’s district attorney, hoping to continue work on “services over sentences.”

“The work is not done,” he said during an interview on GBH’s Boston Public Radio Thursday. “I think we’ve done very well. Obviously, crime rates are at historic lows. There’s much that’s been accomplished but we have more work to do.”

Hayden was appointed to the role in 2022 by then-Gov. Charlie Baker and was elected to his first full term that fall. He now faces two primary challengers: former Suffolk DA Rachael Rollins and attorney Linda Champion…

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