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Massachusetts: U.S. House races

9 seats · 13 candidates · $21.2M raised

9House seats
13candidates on file
8 D / 0 Rincumbents filed
On the ballot November 3 in MassachusettsHouse, Senate, governor
Contests on November 3, 2026
ContestOn the ballotForecaster viewDetails
U.S. House9 districts0 rated Lean or closerdistrict list below
U.S. Senate1 raceSafe DCandidates, ratings and odds
Governor1 raceSafe DCandidates, ratings and odds
State ballot measures9 measures—See them below
Attorney general1 raceSafe Dattorneys general page
Secretary of state1 raceSafe Dsecretaries of state page
State treasurer1 racenot ratedstate treasurers page
State auditor1 racenot ratedstate auditors page
State legislature40 of 40 upper and 160 of 160 lower seats—legislatures page

Local offices and legislative candidates are not covered on this site yet. Confirm everything on your ballot with your state election office.

Ballot measures in Massachusetts9 on the November ballot
  • Massachusetts Question 1, Public Records Requirements for Legislature and Governor’s Office InitiativeCitizen initiative · On ballotA yes vote would: Make records held by the state legislature and the governor's office subject to the state's public records law, with the exceptions of documents related to the development of policy positions of legislators or the governor and communications between a legislator's office and their constituents concerning a constituent's access to government services.
  • Massachusetts Question 2, Permit Collective Bargaining for Committee for Public Counsel Services Employees InitiativeCitizen initiative · On ballotA yes vote would: Permit employees of the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) to participate in collective bargaining practices, and require the CPCS to request funding from the governor for agreements within 30 days after entering into a collective bargaining contract.
  • Massachusetts Question 3, Top-Two Primary Elections InitiativeCitizen initiative · On ballotA yes vote would: Create a single primary election in which all candidates would be listed on the same ballot for state elections, regardless of their political affiliation, with the two candidates that receive the most votes would advance to the general election.
  • Massachusetts Question 4, Permit Same-Day Voter Registration InitiativeCitizen initiative · On ballotA yes vote would: Permit same-day voter registration.
  • Massachusetts Question 5, Change State Tax Revenue Limit InitiativeCitizen initiative · On ballotA yes vote would: Change the method of calculating the state's tax revenue limit so that it is equal to the sum of the net amount of state revenue from the year prior and the average growth of wages and salaries in Massachusetts over the past three years, and add income tax revenue collected under Section 2BBBBBB of Chapter 29 of Massachusetts law to the state's definition of state tax revenue.
  • Massachusetts Question 6, Establish the Nature for All Fund InitiativeCitizen initiative · On ballotA yes vote would: Create a fund for state money, titled the Nature for All Fund, to be used to fund nature conservation efforts, and require, that before July 1, 2028, 50% of the tax revenue from the sale and use of sporting goods, recreational vehicles, and golf courses be placed in the fund; and that after July 1, 2028, 100% of such tax revenue be placed in the fund.
  • Massachusetts Question 7, Limit on Required Lot Size for Single-Family Homes InitiativeCitizen initiative · On ballotA yes vote would: Require that cities and towns allow single-family homes on residentially zoned lots that meet minimum standards of at least 5,000 square feet in area, at least 50 feet of frontage on a street or public way, and access to public sewer and water services.
  • Massachusetts Question 8, Eliminate Recreational Marijuana Sales and Allow Limited Possession InitiativeCitizen initiative · On ballotA yes vote would: Make the possession of up to two ounces of marijuana for people aged under 21 a civil offense, and repeal laws that allow the sale, regulation, and taxation of recreational marijuana, laws permitting the personal cultivation of cannabis in homes, alongside laws permitting the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana without penalties, and possession of up to two ounces of marijuana with civil penalties for people aged 21 or older.
  • Massachusetts Question 9, Firearm Regulations ReferendumVeto referendum · On ballotA yes vote would: Uphold House Bill 4885, which enacted several changes to the state's firearm regulations including: developing an electronic tracking system; prohibiting assault-style firearms (as defined in law); requiring safety certificates to obtain firearm permits; mandating serial numbers for firearms; allowing school administrators and licensed healthcare providers to request that a court issue an Extreme Risk Protection Order; and permitting courts to order firearm surrender when issuing Harassment Prevention Orders.

Reported Measures as listed in Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), 2026-10-15. The list can change as measures are certified or removed: confirm what is on your ballot with your state election office. All measures.

Districts9
Districts
DistrictIncumbentRatingIn the raceRaised
MA-01Richard Neal (DEM)Safe D1$2.5M
MA-02Jim McGovern (DEM)Safe D1$984K
MA-03Lori Trahan (DEM)Safe D2$1.6M
MA-04Jake Auchincloss (DEM)Safe D2$3.7M
MA-05Katherine Clark (DEM)Safe D1$4.5M
MA-06Open / none filedSafe D2$5.2M
MA-07Ayanna Pressley (DEM)Safe D1$1.2M
MA-08Stephen Lynch (DEM)Safe D1$910K
MA-09Bill Keating (DEM)Safe D2$635K
Register and vote in Massachusettsofficial links

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Deadlines to register, vote early and return a mail ballot differ by state and some have already passed, so confirm them before you act.

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Top fundraisers in Massachusettsten largest war chests

The largest reported war chest in Massachusetts belongs to Dan Koh (DEM, MA-06), who has raised $4.7M. Across the state, candidates have raised $21.2M for 9 seats.

Top fundraisers
CandidateDistrictPartyStatusRaisedSpentCash
Dan KohMA-06DEMOpen seat$4.7M$2.7M$2.0M
Katherine ClarkMA-05DEMIncumbent$4.5M$3.8M$2.0M
Jake AuchinclossMA-04DEMIncumbent$3.6M$1.3M$7.3M
Richard NealMA-01DEMIncumbent$2.5M$3.1M$3.3M
Lori TrahanMA-03DEMIncumbent$1.6M$1.3M$1.8M
Ayanna PressleyMA-07DEMIncumbent$1.2M$1.2M$76K
Jim McGovernMA-02DEMIncumbent$984K$995K$383K
Stephen LynchMA-08DEMIncumbent$910K$1.4M$642K
Micah JonesMA-06REPOpen seat$449K$260K$189K
Bill KeatingMA-09DEMIncumbent$422K$593K$496K
Money by partywho has raised what
Democratic$20.5M
Republican$695K
Raised by party
PartyRaised by candidates
Democratic$20.5M
Republican$695K

Reported FEC, receipts reported through each candidate's latest filing.