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Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Massachusetts Senate, Third Middlesex District

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

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

Michael J. Barrett

Democratic · Incumbent

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.

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