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GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Isaac Mass, Greenfield criminal defense attorney and former city councilor, announced Friday that he will not be running for Franklin County Sheriff.
Mass said the timing was not right for him and his family and acknowledged the support he had garnered during the time since he launched his exploratory committee in the spring of 2025 following the resignation of Franklin County Sheriff Christopher Donelan.
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