Paul F. Tucker is an American politician, lawyer and law enforcement officer currently serving as the District Attorney of Essex County, Massachusetts since 2023.
While working at the Salem Police Department, Tucker earned a master's degree in Criminal Justice from Anna Maria College in 1992.
Tucker also attended the FBI National Academy, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, and directed the North Shore Drug Task Force.
Tucker attended night classes at the Massachusetts School of Law, earning a juris doctor in 2000.
Tucker defeated Libertarian party candidate Daniel Morris with 84% of the vote in the general election.