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Essex County, Massachusetts

Massachusetts House, 9th Essex District

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2 candidates are tracked for Massachusetts House, 9th Essex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Peter Meaney and Donald H. Wong. Candidate information follows official Essex County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Peter Meaney (Democratic), Donald H. Wong (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 9th Essex District; Donald H. Wong is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts House of Representatives's official member directory (malegislature.gov). Nominees were chosen at the September 1, 2026 primary or, where only one candidate qualified for a party, print unopposed; Massachusetts elects this seat by plurality vote. Unenrolled and third-party candidates who qualify by nomination paper are not reflected in primary results and are not yet available from a certified source; check the Secretary of the Commonwealth's November list once published. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Peter Meaney

Democratic

Peter Meaney is the Democratic nominee for the 9th Essex District. He serves as a Lynn Ward 1 city councilor and works as a dentist, according to Advocate News. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.

2026 priorities (per the Advocate News)

Donald H. Wong

Donald H. Wong

Republican · Incumbent

Donald H. Wong is the Republican nominee for the 9th Essex District. He has represented the district since 2011, per the Legislature's official member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Candidate roster from official Essex County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-06. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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