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One candidate is tracked for Massachusetts Senate, Second Middlesex District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Erika Uyterhoeven. Candidate information follows official Middlesex County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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.
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.