The only certified candidate in either party.
Tara E. DeCristofaro · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Tara E. DeCristofaro is Register of the Middlesex Probate and Family Court, which serves 54 cities and towns and is described as the busiest such court in New England, per the Somerville Times. Before her 2009 inauguration she was a deputy assistant register who directed technology training that modernized the registry, per the Somerville Times. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 9, 2026; the certified ballot is the only verifiable source for Tara E. DeCristofaro.
Kate Lipper-Garabedian (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Fifth Middlesex District. Not on the November ballot: Jason Lewis, the sitting member per the roster. 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.
Kate Lipper-Garabedian · Democratic▾
Kate Lipper-Garabedian taught at-risk students in Atlanta before attending Harvard Law School, then worked in the Massachusetts Executive Office of Education and served on the Melrose City Council, according to her campaign site. She has represented the area in the Massachusetts House of Representatives for six years and is running for the Fifth Middlesex Senate seat.
Priorities: Protecting reproductive freedom and rights for LGBTQ+ individuals, immigrants and health care access · Addressing affordability challenges and supporting schools · Supporting veterans and older adults and maintaining climate resiliency and environmental stewardship (per the campaign site)
Bruce E. Tarr (Republican) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, First Essex and Middlesex District; Bruce E. Tarr is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
Bruce E. Tarr · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Bruce E. Tarr is the Massachusetts Senate Minority Leader, representing the First Essex and Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Vanna Howard (Democratic), Sam S. Meas (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, First Middlesex District; Vanna Howard is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
Vanna Howard · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Vanna Howard was sworn in as the Massachusetts State Senator for the First Middlesex District on March 18, 2026, becoming the first Cambodian American state senator in the nation, according to a Massachusetts Legislature press release. She previously worked as chief of external and government relations for the Lowell Community Health Center and as Greater Lowell regional director for former U.S. Representative Niki Tsongas.
Priorities: Addressing housing costs for families being priced out of their homes · Strengthening childcare access · Public safety and violence prevention (per the campaign site)
Sam S. Meas · Republican▾
Sam S. Meas is the Republican nominee for Massachusetts Senate, First Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Cindy F. Friedman (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Fourth Middlesex District; Cindy F. Friedman is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
Cindy F. Friedman · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Cindy F. Friedman worked as a public school teacher and a high-tech industry executive before serving nearly a decade as chief of staff to the late Senator Ken Donnelly, according to her official site. She holds a bachelor's degree in education from Roger Williams University and a master's degree in special education from Lesley University.
Priorities: Expanding telehealth coverage and mental and behavioral health services for children · Enshrining abortion rights in state law and protecting gender-affirming care · Establishing paid family and medical leave and reforming the pretrial bail system (per the Official site)
Karen E. Spilka (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Middlesex and Norfolk District; Karen E. Spilka is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
Karen E. Spilka · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Karen E. Spilka serves as President of the Massachusetts State Senate, representing the Middlesex and Norfolk District's MetroWest communities of Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Medway and Natick, according to the Town of Framingham's official website. She has led passage of the Student Opportunity Act, which expanded public school funding, per her official site.
Priorities: Expanding access to education, job retraining and equal pay · Investing in transportation, infrastructure, economic development and housing · Advancing civil rights, criminal justice reform and housing access (per the Official site)
Sal N. DiDomenico (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Middlesex and Suffolk District; Sal N. DiDomenico is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
Sal N. DiDomenico · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Sal N. DiDomenico serves as Assistant Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate, representing the Middlesex and Suffolk District since May 2010, according to his official biography. Before the Senate, he served four terms on the Everett City Council, worked as chief of staff to a former state senator, and spent twelve years in the hospitality industry. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from Boston College. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Expanding access to early education and care · Environmental justice and public education funding · Addressing food insecurity and health care access for children and families (per the Official biography)
James Bradley Eldridge (Democratic), Joseph Timothy Shea (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Middlesex and Worcester District; James Bradley Eldridge is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
James Bradley Eldridge · DemocraticIncumbent▾
James Bradley Eldridge is the Massachusetts state senator for the Middlesex and Worcester District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's Senate member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Joseph Timothy Shea · Republican▾
Joseph Timothy Shea is the Republican nominee for Massachusetts Senate, Middlesex and Worcester District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Cynthia Stone Creem (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Norfolk and Middlesex District; Cynthia Stone Creem is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
Cynthia Stone Creem · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Cynthia Stone Creem serves as Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate, representing the Norfolk and Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Rebecca L. Rausch (Democratic), Charles Francis Bailey, III (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex District; Rebecca L. Rausch is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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. At least one party's nominee here won its primary as a write-in candidate; the Secretary of the Commonwealth's certified November candidate list (not yet published) is the check for that seat's final field. 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.
Rebecca L. Rausch · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Rebecca L. Rausch is the Massachusetts state senator for the Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's Senate member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Charles Francis Bailey, III · Republican▾
Charles Francis Bailey, III is the Republican nominee for Massachusetts Senate, Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Charles Francis Bailey, III won the Republican primary as a write-in candidate; a write-in primary winner must accept the nomination, and the Secretary of the Commonwealth's certified November candidate list (not yet published as of September 11, 2026) is the source that confirms this seat's final printed field. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Barry R. Finegold (Democratic), Theodore T. Semesnyei (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Second Essex and Middlesex District; Barry R. Finegold is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
Barry R. Finegold · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Barry R. Finegold is the Massachusetts state senator for the Second Essex and Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's Senate member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Theodore T. Semesnyei · Republican▾
Theodore T. Semesnyei, of Amesbury, filed campaign paperwork with the Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance to run as a Republican for the Second Essex and Middlesex Senate District, which covers Amesbury, Andover, Haverhill, Merrimac, North Andover, Tewksbury and Wilmington, according to the Eagle-Tribune. His campaign site lists government transparency, returning state tax dollars to the town level, and reducing state mandates on local decisions among his priorities.
Priorities: Government transparency and openness · Return more state tax dollars to the town level · Reduce state mandates on local communities (per the campaign site)
Erika Uyterhoeven (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Second Middlesex District. Not on the November ballot: Patricia Jehlen, the sitting member per the roster. 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.
Erika Uyterhoeven · Democratic▾
Erika Uyterhoeven has represented part of Somerville in the Massachusetts House of Representatives since 2020 and is running to succeed retiring Sen. Patricia Jehlen in the Second Middlesex District, according to the Boston Globe and Winchester News. As a state representative, she helped lead a rule change requiring committee votes to be made public, which took effect in June 2025. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
William N. Brownsberger (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Suffolk and Middlesex District; William N. Brownsberger is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
William N. Brownsberger · DemocraticIncumbent▾
William N. Brownsberger serves as President pro tempore of the Massachusetts Senate, representing the Suffolk and Middlesex District, according to his campaign site. He supported the 2024 Affordable Homes Act, which authorized billions of dollars for housing programs, per Cambridge Day's coverage of the race.
Priorities: Criminal justice reform and completing the Mass Central Rail Trail · Affordable housing development and public education funding (per the campaign site)
Michael J. Barrett (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Third Middlesex District; Michael J. Barrett is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
Michael J. Barrett · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Michael J. Barrett serves as Assistant Majority Leader of the Massachusetts Senate, representing the Third Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
John R. Cronin, Jr. (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts Senate, Worcester and Middlesex District; John R. Cronin, Jr. is the sitting member, per the Massachusetts Senate'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.
John R. Cronin, Jr. · DemocraticIncumbent▾
John R. Cronin, Jr. is the Massachusetts state senator for the Worcester and Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 10th Middlesex District; John J. Lawn, Jr. 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.
John J. Lawn, Jr. · DemocraticIncumbent▾
John J. Lawn, Jr. chairs the Legislature's Joint Committee on Health Care Financing, according to Fig City News. He has also supported Watertown Dam removal and funding for bike and bus lanes and the nation's first net-zero ferry. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Health care policy, local funding and community responsiveness, per Fig City News · Public transit, environmental justice and expanding urban green space, per Fig City News · Preserving local control over zoning while allowing multifamily housing, per Watertown News
Amy Mah Sangiolo (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 11th Middlesex District; Amy Mah Sangiolo 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.
Amy Mah Sangiolo · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Amy Mah Sangiolo earned a law degree from Rutgers Law School and developed an interest in environmental law during an externship with the Sierra Club, according to her campaign site. She served on Newton's Board of Aldermen/City Council for twenty years beginning in 1997, then worked at the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office from 2020 to 2024 assisting families facing eviction and foreclosure. In 2022 she co-founded the local news outlet Fig City News.
Priorities: Government transparency and constituent access to information about state house committee work, per the campaign site · Addressing antisemitic hate crimes and harassment in the community, per The Heights · A healthier environment and access to safe, affordable housing, per the campaign site
Judith A. Garcia (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 11th Suffolk District; Judith A. Garcia 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.
Judith A. Garcia · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Judith A. Garcia is the Massachusetts state representative for the 11th Suffolk District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's House member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Greg Schwartz (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 12th Middlesex District; Greg Schwartz 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.
Greg Schwartz · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Greg Schwartz is the Massachusetts state representative for the 12th Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's House member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Ravi Simon (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 13th Middlesex District. Not on the November ballot: Carmine Gentile, the sitting member per the roster. 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.
Ravi Simon · Democratic▾
Ravi Simon, of Sudbury, is a longtime aide to Democratic state Rep. Carmine Gentile and chairs the Lincoln-Sudbury School Committee, according to the Lincoln Squirrel. He is running for the 13th Middlesex District seat that Gentile is vacating, per Sudbury Weekly. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Affordability, the climate crisis and immigration, per The Wayland Post
Simon Cataldo (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 14th Middlesex District; Simon Cataldo 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.
Simon Cataldo · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Simon Cataldo has advocated for funding to address PFAS contamination in district water supplies and for legislation restricting PFAS in household products, according to his campaign site. He has also supported increases to Massachusetts public school budgets and reform of the special education circuit breaker system.
Priorities: Addressing PFAS water contamination and investing in local renewable energy such as solar and geothermal · Public school funding and special education circuit breaker reform · Transportation and economic affordability (per the campaign site)
Alice Hanlon Peisch (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 14th Norfolk District; Alice Hanlon Peisch 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.
Alice Hanlon Peisch · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Alice Hanlon Peisch holds the position of House Assistant Majority Leader and has represented the 14th Norfolk District, covering Wellesley, Weston and part of Lincoln, since 2002, according to her official site. Before the Legislature, she served on Wellesley's Advisory Committee and School Committee and as Town Clerk from 2000 to 2003. She chaired the Joint Committee on Education from 2011 to 2023, and in 2016 the U.S. Secretary of Education appointed her to the National Assessment Governing Board. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Education policy from birth through grade 12, including special education, charter schools and school finance, per Official site · Protections for English Language Learners and students with disabilities regardless of immigration status, per Massachusetts Legislature
Michelle Ciccolo (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 15th Middlesex District; Michelle Ciccolo 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.
Michelle Ciccolo · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Michelle Ciccolo is the Massachusetts state representative for the 15th Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's House member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Lorena G. Betts (Democratic), Karla J. Miller (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 16th Middlesex District. 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.
Lorena G. Betts · Democratic▾
Lorena Betts, of North Chelmsford, is a co-founder of The Peacemakers Network who previously worked as a legislative aide for 37th Middlesex state Rep. Danillo Sena, according to her campaign site. She immigrated to the United States from Brazil and describes herself as a civic educator and community organizer.
Priorities: Housing affordability · Cost of living relief for working families · Government accountability and transparency on Beacon Hill (per the campaign site)
Karla J. Miller · Republican▾
Karla Miller is a realtor and independent contractor running for state representative in the 16th Middlesex District, representing Lowell and Chelmsford, according to her campaign site. She describes herself as a businesswoman who understands the struggles of small businesses and families.
Priorities: Reduce the cost of living, including eliminating the gas tax · Audit the State Legislature and Executive Office for transparency · Lower utility bills through practical energy solutions (per the campaign site)
John Drinkwater (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 17th Middlesex District. 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.
John Drinkwater · Democratic▾
John Drinkwater is a former Lowell City Councilor and labor leader running for state representative in the 17th Middlesex District, according to his campaign site. He studied Political Science and Economic Development at UMass Lowell.
Priorities: More affordable housing and reduced fees for small businesses · Worker protections including earned sick time and paid family leave · Local infrastructure improvements (per the campaign site)
Connor A. Murray (Democratic), Christopher C. Shepley (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 18th Essex District. Not on the November ballot: Tram Nguyen, the sitting member per the roster. 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. At least one party's nominee here won its primary as a write-in candidate; the Secretary of the Commonwealth's certified November candidate list (not yet published) is the check for that seat's final field. 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.
Connor A. Murray · Democratic▾
Connor A. Murray is an Andover native and recent graduate of Iona University who ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination in the 18th Essex District, the seat left open by Rep. Tram Nguyen, according to Andover News. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Christopher C. Shepley · Republican▾
Christopher Shepley, of Andover, pursued a write-in campaign for the Republican nomination in the 18th Essex District after missing ballot qualification, according to Andover News. His campaign has centered on affordability, fiscal responsibility and local control. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Affordability · Fiscal responsibility · Local control (per the Andover News)
Tara Hong (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 18th Middlesex District; Tara Hong 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.
Tara Hong · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Tara Hong is the Massachusetts state representative for the 18th Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's House member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Michael J. Moran (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 18th Suffolk District; Michael J. Moran 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.
Michael J. Moran · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Michael J. Moran is the Massachusetts state representative for the 18th Suffolk District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's House member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
David Allen Robertson (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 19th Middlesex District; David Allen Robertson 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.
David Allen Robertson · DemocraticIncumbent▾
David Allen Robertson is the Massachusetts state representative for the 19th Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's House member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Kate Donaghue (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 19th Worcester District; Kate Donaghue 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.
Kate Donaghue · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Kate Donaghue is the Massachusetts state representative for the 19th Worcester District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's House member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Margaret R. Scarsdale (Democratic), Christopher M. Lyons (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 1st Middlesex District; Margaret R. Scarsdale 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.
Margaret R. Scarsdale · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Margaret R. Scarsdale is the Massachusetts state representative for the 1st Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's House member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Christopher M. Lyons · Republican▾
Christopher M. Lyons is the Republican nominee for Massachusetts House, 1st Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Chris Lyons is a 35-plus-year entrepreneur and business owner with experience in restaurant ownership and real estate investment, running for state representative in the 1st Middlesex District, according to his campaign site. He is also active in veterans advocacy.
Priorities: Comprehensive audit of state government spending · Support for law enforcement · An all-of-the-above energy approach to lower household costs (per the campaign site)
Joseph Markey (Democratic), Trevor David Currier (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 20th Middlesex District. Not on the November ballot: Bradley Jones, the sitting member per the roster. 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.
Joseph Markey · Democratic▾
Joseph Markey, of Lynnfield, is a labor law attorney who has served as Lynnfield's Housing Commissioner and Town Moderator and currently serves as a Civil Service Commissioner, according to The Reading Post. He is running for the 20th Middlesex District seat being vacated by Rep. Brad Jones. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Lowering housing and energy costs · Advancing affordable housing initiatives · Transparency in government budgeting (per The Reading Post)
Trevor David Currier · Republican▾
Trevor Currier is a lifelong Middleton resident serving his second term on the Masconomet Regional School Committee, running for state representative in the 20th Middlesex District, according to his campaign site. He previously worked as an aide in the New Hampshire State Senate and holds a degree in Politics from Saint Anselm College.
Priorities: Fiscal responsibility and lower taxes · An independent legislative audit · Local control over zoning and other state mandates (per the campaign site)
Kenneth Ira Gordon (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 21st Middlesex District; Kenneth Ira Gordon 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.
Kenneth Ira Gordon · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Kenneth Ira Gordon is the Massachusetts state representative for the 21st Middlesex District, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's House member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Daniel Ronald Darris-O'Connor (Democratic), Marc T. Lombardo (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 22nd Middlesex District; Marc T. Lombardo 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.
Daniel Ronald Darris-O'Connor · Democratic▾
Daniel Ronald Darris-O'Connor is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 22nd Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Darris-O'Connor, of Billerica, was endorsed by the Young Democrats of Massachusetts as one of four young Democratic candidates running in Republican-held legislative districts, per Young Democrats of Massachusetts. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Marc T. Lombardo · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Marc T. Lombardo is the Republican nominee for the 22nd Middlesex District. He is the incumbent representative for the district, per the Massachusetts Legislature's official member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Sean Garballey (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 23rd Middlesex District; Sean Garballey 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.
Sean Garballey · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Sean Garballey is the Democratic nominee for the 23rd Middlesex District. He chairs the House Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development Committee and the House Global Warming and Climate Change Committee, according to the Legislature's official member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
David M. Rogers (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 24th Middlesex District; David M. Rogers 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.
David M. Rogers · DemocraticIncumbent▾
David M. Rogers is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 24th Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. David M. Rogers is a sitting member for the district, per the Massachusetts House of Representatives's official member directory (malegislature.gov). Focuses on criminal justice reform, education policy, and environmental protection as his primary legislative issue areas, per campaign website.
Priorities: Criminal justice reform · Education · Environmental protection (per the campaign site)
Marjorie C. Decker (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 25th Middlesex District; Marjorie C. Decker 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.
Marjorie C. Decker · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Marjorie C. Decker is the Democratic nominee for the 25th Middlesex District. She chairs the Joint Committee on Public Health and has focused on maternal health and climate policy, per The Harvard Crimson.
Priorities: Maternal health and reducing racial disparities in maternal health care · Climate policy (per the press coverage)
Mike Connolly (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 26th Middlesex District; Mike Connolly 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.
Mike Connolly · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Mike Connolly is the Democratic nominee for the 26th Middlesex District. Before his election, he worked as a licensed attorney in the technology sector and later as a legislative aide and community organizer, according to his campaign website.
Priorities: Housing and affordability · Protecting constitutional and civil rights · Responsive constituent services and infrastructure investment (per the campaign site)
Ben Ewen-Campen (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 27th Middlesex District. Not on the November ballot: Erika Uyterhoeven, the sitting member per the roster. 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.
Ben Ewen-Campen · Democratic▾
Ben Ewen-Campen is the Democratic nominee for the open 27th Middlesex District seat. He has served on the Somerville City Council representing Ward 3 since 2017 and works as an evolutionary developmental biology researcher at Harvard Medical School, per Cambridge Day. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Affordable housing · Support for transit workers and mass transit · Opposing expanded surveillance technology (per the press coverage)
Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 28th Middlesex District; Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr 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.
Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr is the Democratic nominee for the 28th Middlesex District. He is the incumbent representative for the district, per the Massachusetts Legislature's official member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Steven Charles Owens (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 29th Middlesex District; Steven Charles Owens 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.
Steven Charles Owens · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Steven Charles Owens is the Democratic nominee for the 29th Middlesex District. He serves as House Chair of the Clean Energy Caucus, according to his campaign website.
Priorities: Racial equity and economic opportunity · Climate action and accessible transportation · Health care access (per the campaign site)
James Arciero (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 2nd Middlesex District; James Arciero 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.
James Arciero · DemocraticIncumbent▾
James Arciero is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 2nd Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. James Arciero is a sitting member for the district, per the Massachusetts House of Representatives's official member directory (malegislature.gov). Has represented the 2nd Middlesex District since 2009 and chairs the Joint Committee on Transportation, per campaign website / official record.
Priorities: Funding for education, transportation, and public safety · Protecting reproductive health care access and expanding mental health services · Support for veterans and economic development (per the campaign site)
Daniel J. Ryan (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 2nd Suffolk District; Daniel J. Ryan 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.
Daniel J. Ryan · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Daniel J. Ryan is the Democratic nominee for the 2nd Suffolk District. He represents Charlestown and parts of Cambridge, Everett, and the Fenway-Kenmore area, per the Legislature's official member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Richard M. Haggerty (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 30th Middlesex District; Richard M. Haggerty 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.
Richard M. Haggerty · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Richard M. Haggerty is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 30th Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Richard M. Haggerty is a sitting member for the district, per the Massachusetts House of Representatives's official member directory (malegislature.gov). Is the House chair of the Joint Committee on Housing, per search-indexed campaign material.
Priorities: Affordability and support for public schools, veterans, and seniors · Expanding clean energy capacity (per the campaign site)
Michael Seamus Day (Democratic), Stephen G. Ternullo (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 31st Middlesex District; Michael Seamus Day 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.
Michael Seamus Day · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Michael Seamus Day is the Democratic nominee for the 31st Middlesex District. He is the incumbent representative for the district, per the Massachusetts Legislature's official member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Stephen G. Ternullo · Republican▾
Stephen G. Ternullo is the Republican nominee for the 31st Middlesex District. He is a U.S. Army veteran and building trades professional specializing in educational facility oversight and maintenance, and serves on the Stoneham Veterans Committee and as Quartermaster of VFW Post 620, according to his campaign website.
Priorities: Increased and fairer state education funding · Auditing the state legislature for greater transparency and accountability · Lowering utility costs and property tax burden (per the campaign site)
Leila Bhatti Migliorelli (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 32nd Middlesex District. Not on the November ballot: Kate Lipper-Garabedian, the sitting member per the roster. 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.
Leila Bhatti Migliorelli · Democratic▾
Leila Bhatti Migliorelli is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 32nd Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Strengthening public school funding, per campaign materials · Protecting immigrant rights, per campaign materials · Expanding access to reproductive health care, per campaign materials (per the Local Headline News)
Steven Ultrino (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 33rd Middlesex District; Steven Ultrino 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.
Steven Ultrino · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Steven Ultrino has represented the 33rd Middlesex District since 2015, according to his official Massachusetts Legislature biography. He previously worked as Director of Education for the Middlesex Sheriff's Office and as a teacher and administrator at Malden Catholic High School and St. Mary's Parish in Winchester, and also serves as a Ward 2 Malden City Councilor. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Education quality for Malden schools · Community infrastructure funding (per the official biography)
Will Mbah (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 34th Middlesex District. Not on the November ballot: Christine Barber, the sitting member per the roster. 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.
Will Mbah · Democratic▾
Will Mbah is a four-term Somerville City Councilor running for the 34th Middlesex District seat being vacated by Rep. Christine Barber, who is running for state Senate, according to The Somerville Times. His campaign site cites his work on policies aimed at preventing displacement of longtime residents.
Priorities: Preventing displacement of longtime residents through housing policy · Community safety for vulnerable residents, including immigrant neighbors · Building coalitions across community divides (per the campaign site)
Paul J. Donato, Sr. (Democratic), James C. Seibel (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 35th Middlesex District; Paul J. Donato, Sr. 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.
Paul J. Donato, Sr. · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Paul J. Donato, Sr. is the Democratic nominee for the 35th Middlesex District. He has represented the district since 2001, per the Legislature's official member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
James C. Seibel · Republican▾
James C. Seibel is the Republican nominee for Massachusetts House, 35th Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Colleen M. Garry (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 36th Middlesex District; Colleen M. Garry 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.
Colleen M. Garry · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Colleen Garry has represented the 36th Middlesex District, covering Dracut and Tyngsborough, since 1995, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Danillo A. Sena (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 37th Middlesex District; Danillo A. Sena 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.
Danillo A. Sena · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Danillo Sena is the first Brazilian immigrant elected to the Massachusetts Legislature, according to his campaign site. He served six years as state Senator Jamie Eldridge's District Director before his own election to represent the 37th Middlesex District.
Priorities: Protecting immigrant rights · Ensuring healthcare access · Racial and climate justice (per the campaign site)
Kate Hogan (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 3rd Middlesex District; Kate Hogan 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.
Kate Hogan · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Kate Hogan is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 3rd Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Kate Hogan is a sitting member for the district, per the Massachusetts House of Representatives's official member directory (malegislature.gov). Hogan is the sitting state representative for the 3rd Middlesex District, per Massachusetts Legislature member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Danielle W. Gregoire (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 4th Middlesex District; Danielle W. Gregoire 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.
Danielle W. Gregoire · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Danielle W. Gregoire is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 4th Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Danielle W. Gregoire is a sitting member for the district, per the Massachusetts House of Representatives's official member directory (malegislature.gov). Gregoire is the sitting state representative for the 4th Middlesex District, per Massachusetts Legislature member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
David Paul Linsky (Democratic), Luisa A. Cestari (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 5th Middlesex District; David Paul Linsky 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.
David Paul Linsky · DemocraticIncumbent▾
David Paul Linsky is the Democratic nominee for the 5th Middlesex District. He has represented Natick and Framingham since 1999, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's elections records. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Luisa A. Cestari · Republican▾
Luisa A. Cestari is the Republican nominee for Massachusetts House, 5th Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Listed as a resident of Natick in the Secretary of the Commonwealth's certified 2026 primary candidate records, per Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priscila S. Sousa (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 6th Middlesex District; Priscila S. Sousa 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.
Priscila S. Sousa · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Priscila S. Sousa is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 6th Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Priscila S. Sousa is a sitting member for the district, per the Massachusetts House of Representatives's official member directory (malegislature.gov). Sousa is the sitting state representative for the 6th Middlesex District, per Massachusetts Legislature member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Jack Patrick Lewis (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 7th Middlesex District; Jack Patrick Lewis 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.
Jack Patrick Lewis · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Jack Patrick Lewis is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 7th Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Jack Patrick Lewis is a sitting member for the district, per the Massachusetts House of Representatives's official member directory (malegislature.gov). Lewis is the sitting state representative for the 7th Middlesex District, per Massachusetts Legislature member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
James Arena-DeRosa (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 8th Middlesex District; James Arena-DeRosa 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.
James Arena-DeRosa · DemocraticIncumbent▾
James Arena-DeRosa is the sitting state representative for the 8th Middlesex District, first elected in 2022, according to the Massachusetts Legislature's member directory. His campaign materials cite infrastructure needs, support for small businesses, and services for elders among his priorities.
Priorities: Infrastructure investment · Support for small businesses · Services and support for elders (per the campaign site)
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.
Priorities: Expanding universal pre-kindergarten · A moratorium or ban on large-scale data centers · Addressing anticompetitive practices in the housing market (per the Advocate News)
Donald H. Wong · RepublicanIncumbent▾
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.
Thomas M. Stanley (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Massachusetts House, 9th Middlesex District; Thomas M. Stanley 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.
Thomas M. Stanley · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Thomas M. Stanley is the Democratic nominee for Massachusetts House, 9th Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of the Commonwealth's September 1, 2026 primary results. Thomas M. Stanley is a sitting member for the district, per the Massachusetts House of Representatives's official member directory (malegislature.gov). Stanley is the sitting state representative for the 9th Middlesex District, per Massachusetts Legislature member directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
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