Candidates: Jim Barakat (D), Greg Connor (D), Adam Deitch (D), Bob Jubinville (D), Macy Lee (D), Craig MacLellan (D), Djuna Perkins (D), Joseph Pagliarulo (U)
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Communities in District 2: Ashland, Attleboro, Avon, Bellingham, Braintree (Pcts 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 4A, 5A, 5B, 6B), Bridgewater, Brockton, Canton, Dover, East Bridgewater, Easton, Foxborough, Framingham, Franklin, Halifax, Hanson, Holliston, Hopkinton, Mansfield, Medfield, Medway, Milford, Millis, Milton, Natick, Needham, Norfolk, North Attleborough, Norton, Plainville, Randolph, Sharon, Sherborn, Stoughton, West Bridgewater, Whitman, Wrentham
State Senators’ Districts within D2: Mike Brady, Bill Driscoll, Paul Feeney, Karen Spilka, Becca Rausch
Incumbent: Tamisha Civil (D)
Challenger: Francis T. Crimmins (R)
Boston neighborhoods in District 3: Boston — Fenway (W4P10, 12; W5P2, 10, 12, 15; W21P1); Boston – Allston/Brighton (W21P2-16, W22)
Other cities and towns in District 3: Acton, Arlington, Ayer, Bedford, Belmont, Billerica, Boxborough, Brookline, Burlington, Cambridge – West Cambridge (W8P2; W9); Carlisle, Chelmsford, Concord, Harvard, Hudson, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Marlborough, Maynard, Newton, Southborough, Stow, Sudbury, Waltham, Watertown, Wayland, Wellesley, Weston, Woburn
State Senators’ Districts within D3: Mike Barrett, Will Brownsberger, Cindy Creem, Jamie Eldridge, Cindy Friedman
Incumbent: Mara Dolan (D)
Challenger: Margie Palladino (D)
Boston neighborhoods in District 4: Bay Village, Chinatown, Dorchester, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Mattapan Mission Hill, Roslindale, South Boston, South End, West Roxbury (W1P15; W3P7–8, 14–16; W4P1–5,9,11; W5P1, 13, 14; W6–W20)
Other cities and towns in District 4: Braintree, (Pcts. 3B, 4B, 6A); Cohasset, Dedham, Duxbury, Hanover, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Marshfield, Norwell, Norwood, Quincy, Rockland, Scituate, Walpole, Westwood, Weymouth
State Senators’ Districts within D4: Nick Collins, John Keenan, Liz Miranda, Patrick O’Connor, Mike Rush
Incumbent: Christopher Iannella (D)
Challengers: Ronald Primo Iacobucci (D), Jordan Korgood (D)
6/19/2026: The Ballot Law Commission ruled Jordan Korgood ineligible to run. She has appealed the ruling.
Communities in District 7:
State Senators’ Districts within D4: John Cronin, Peter Durant, Ryan Fattman, Robyn Kennedy, Michael Moore
Incumbent: Paul DePalo (D)
Challenger: Margaret Abboud (R)
Communities in District 8:
State Senators’ Districts within D8: Jo Comerford, Adam Gomez, Paul Mark, Jake Oliveira, John Velis
Incumbent: Tara Jacobs (D)
Challenger: Michael Fenton (D)
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2026 state primary election: Tuesday, September 1
2026 state general election: Tuesday, November 3
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The District: Brewster, Dennis, Yarmouth (Pcts 1-4, 7, 8)
Outgoing Representative: Chris Flanagan (D)
Candidates: Christopher Lambton (D), Steven Leibowitz (D), Joseph Glynn (U)
The District: Bourne (Pcts 4-6), Falmouth (Pcts 3-5, 7-9), Mashpee
Candidates: Rep. David Vieira (R), Jack Richardson (D)
The District: Amesbury (Pcts 2 – 5), Merrimac, Newburyport, Salisbury
Candidates: Rep. Dawne Shand, Stephen Roth
The District: Lynn (Ward 1 Pcts 1, 2), Saugus (Pcts 1, 2, 4–9), Wakefield (Pcts 1, 2, 3, 7)
Candidates: Rep. Donald Wong (R), Peter Meaney (D), Zosia VanMeter (D)
The District: Lawrence (Ward A Pcts 2A, 3, 4; Ward E Pcts 1A, 2, 3, 4; Ward F), Methuen (Pcts 3, 7, 13A)
Candidates: Rep. Francisco Paulino (D), Celina Reyes (D)
The District: Ashfield, Bernardston, Buckland, Charlemont, Colrain, Conway, Deerfield, Greenfield (Pcts 5 – 8), Hawley, Heath, Leverett, Leyden, Monroe, Montague, Rowe, Shelburne, Sunderland, Whately
Former Representative: Rep. Natalie Blais (D)
Candidates: Corinne Coryat (D), Lora Wondolowski (D), Amy Lavallee (U)
The District: Agawam (Pcts 2–8), Blandford, Chester, Granville, Huntington, Middlefield, Montgomery, Russell, Southwick, Tolland
Candidates: Rep. Nick Boldyga (R), Tom Hendrickson (D)
The District: Holyoke, Chicopee (Ward 3 Precincts A1, and B)
Candidates: Rep. Pat Duffy (D), Dori Dean (D), Jose Ramon Candelario Gonzalez (U)
The District: Springfield (Ward 3 Precinct A; Ward 4; Ward 5 Precincts A, B, C1, E, F, H; Ward 6 Precincts D1, G, H; Ward 7 Precincts A, B1, H)
Candidates: Rep. Bud Williams (D), Nicole Coakley (D), Johnnie McKnight (D)
The District: East Longmeadow (Pcts 1, 2A, 3A, 4A), Monson (Pct A), Springfield (Ward 5 Pcts D, G; Ward 7 Pcts B, C, D, E, F, G, H1; Ward 8 Pcts B1, G), Wilbraham
Candidates: Rep. Angelo Puppolo (D), Michael Lachenmeyer (D)
The District: Newton (Ward 1 Pcts 1, 2A, 4; Ward 3 Pcts 1A, 4), Waltham (Ward 1 Pct 2A; Ward 3 Pct 2A; Ward 4 Pcts 1A, 2; Ward 5 Pcts 1, 2A; Ward 6 Pct 2; Ward 8 Pct 2; Ward 9), Watertown (Pcts 9–12)
Candidates: Rep. John Lawn (D), Alison Leary (D)
The District: Concord (Pcts 3 & 4), Lincoln (Pct 1), Marlborough (W1 Pcts 1 & 2, W2 Pct 2A, W7 Pct 2A, Sudbury, Wayland (Pcts 1, 4)
Outgoing Representative: Rep. Carmine Gentile (D)
Candidates: Ravi Simon (D)
The District: Chelmsford (Pcts 1, 2, 3A, 5B, 6), Lowell (Ward 1 Pcts 1, 2, 3, 4; Ward 2; Ward 4 Pct 4)
Outgoing Representative: Rep. Rodney Elliott
Candidates: Lorena Betts (D), Corey Robinson (D), Karla Miller (R)
The District:Lowell (Ward 3; Ward 4 Pcts 1, 2, 3A; Ward 5 Pcts 1, 2, 3, 4; Ward 6, Pcts 3, 4A; Ward 7 Pct 3A; Ward 8 Pct 4A), Tewksbury Pct 1
Former Representative: now-Senator Vanna Howard (D)
Candidates: Harini Aiyer (D), John Drinkwater (D), Anthony Leite (D)
The District: Arlington (Pcts 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12), Belmont, Cambridge (Ward 11 Pcts 1, 3)
Candidates: Rep. Dave Rogers (D), Nomita Ganguly (D)
The District: Cambridge (Central Square, Riverside, Central Square, Mid-Cambridge, Porter Square, Agassiz-Baldwin, Harvard Square, West Cambridge, North Cambridge: Ward 3 Pct 3A; Ward 4 Pcts 2, 2A, 3; Ward 6 Pcts 2, 3; Ward 7; Ward 8; Ward 10 Pcts 1A, 2)
Candidates: Rep. Marjorie Decker (D), Evan MacKay (D)
The District: Cambridge (East Cambridge, Central Square, The Port, Cambridgeport: Ward 1 Pct 3; Ward 2 Pcts 1, 2, 3A; Ward 3 Pcts 1, 2, 3; Ward 4 Pct 1; Ward 5 Pcts 1, 3; Ward 6 Pcts 1, 1A); Somerville (East Somerville; Ward 1 Pcts 1-4; Ward 2 Pct 1A)
Candidates: Rep. Mike Connolly (D), Neil Miller (D)
The District: Somerville (Ward 1 Pct 4A; Ward 2 Precincts 1-4; Ward 3; Ward 4 Pct 2A; Ward 5; Ward 6 Pcts 1-4)
Outgoing Representative: Rep. Erika Uyterhoeven (D)
Candidates: Ben Ewen-Campen (D), Olivia Gilligan-Corsettti (D)
The District: Malden (Ward 5 Pcts 2 & 3A), Melrose, Wakefield (Pcts 4 – 6)
Outgoing Representative: Rep. Kate Lipper-Garabedian
Candidates: Jay Higgins (D), Leila Migliorelli (D)
The District: Somerville (Ward 4 Pcts 1-4, Ward 6 P3A, Ward 7); Medford (Ward 4, Ward 5, Ward 7 Pcts 1 & 2A, Ward 8 Pct 2)
Outgoing Representative: Rep. Christine Barber (D)
Candidates: Will Mbah (D), Chris Oates (D), Paul Ruseau (D)
The District: Avon, Canton, Stoughton (Pcts 1, 2A, 4A, 5, 7, 8)
Outgoing Representative: Rep. Bill Galvin (D)
Candidates: Steve Cavey (D), Lisa Lopez (D), Michael Loughran (D)
The District: Medfield (Pcts 3 & 4), Millis (Pct 1), Norfolk, Plainville, Walpole (Pct 5), Wrentham
Candidates: Rep. Marcus Vaughn (R), Tom Melville
The District: Abington, Whitman, East Bridgewater (Pcts 1-3)
Candidates: Rep. Alyson Sullivan-Almeida (R), Rosemary Aahanna-Hill
The District: Revere (Ward 1 Pcts 1, 2; Ward 2 Pcts 1, 2, 3A; Ward 5), Winthrop
Candidates: Rep. Jeff Turco (D), LeeAllen Meyer (D)
The District: Worcester (Ward 3 Pcts 1, 2A, 4; Ward 4, Ward 6 Pct 1; Ward 10 Pcts 2-5)
Candidates: Rep. Mary Keefe (D), Ronald Waddell Jr.
The District: Douglas, Oxford (Pcts 1 & 4), Sutton, Uxbridge (Pct 1), Webster
Candidates: Rep. Joe McKenna (R), Jennifer Heck (D)
The District: Cambridge (Agassiz-Baldwin, Neighborhood Nine, Porter Square, North Cambridge: Ward 7 Pct 1, Ward 8 Pct 1, Ward 10, Ward 11), Medford, Somerville, Winchester (Pcts 4-7)
Outgoing Senator: Sen. Pat Jehlen
The District: Malden, Melrose, Reading, Stoneham, Wakefield, Winchester (Pcts 1 – 3, 8)
Outgoing Senator: Sen. Jason Lewis
Other Candidates: Ryan O’Malley
The District: Belmont; Fenway (Boston Ward 4 Pcts 10, 12; Ward 5 Pcts 2, 10, 12, 15); Allston-Brighton (Boston Ward 21, Ward 22); West Cambridge (Ward 8 Pct 2, Ward 9); Watertown
Incumbent Senator: Sen. Will Brownsberger
The District: Boston: Downtown / Chinatown (Ward 3 Pcts 8, 14; Ward 5 Pct 1); Back Bay / South End / Bay Village (Ward 3 Pcts 7, 15, 16; Ward 4 Pcts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; Ward 5 Pcts 13, 14; Ward 8 Pcts 1, 2; Ward 9 Pcts 1, 2); South Boston (Wards 6 & 7); Dorchester (Ward 8 Pct 6; Ward 13 Pcts 3, 5-10; Wards 15-17); Harbor Islands (Ward 1 Pct 15)
Incumbent Senator: Sen. Nick Collins
Other Candidates: Juwan Skeens
The District: Boston: Jamaica Plain / Roslindale / West Roxbury / Hyde Park (Ward 18 Pcts 9 – 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22, 23; Ward 19 Precincts 2, 3, 5, 8 – 11, 13; Ward 20), Dedham, Norwood, Walpole, Westwood
Incumbent Senator: Sen. Mike Rush
The District: Braintree (Pcts 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B1, 4A, 5A, 5B, 6B), Bridgewater, Easton, Milton, Randolph (Pcts 4-6, 9-12), Stoughton, West Bridgewater
Incumbent Senator: Sen. Bill Driscoll
Other Candidates: Tony King
The District: Barre, Brookfield, East Brookfield, Gardner, Hardwick, Holden, Hubbardston, Leicester, New Braintree, North Brookfield, Oakham, Paxton, Phillipston, Princeton, Rutland, Spencer, Sterling, Templeton, Ware, West Brookfield, Westminster, Worcester (W7 Pcts 2, 4-6; W9 P3&4)
Incumbent Senator: Sen. Peter Durant (R)
Progressive Massachusetts will be collecting questionnaires from candidates running for US Congress. Over the course of the first half of the year, we will be inviting our members to vote on whom and whether to endorse. Stay tuned for updates!
Candidates seeking Democratic Party nomination: Ed Markey (incumbent), Seth Moulton, Alex Rikleen (Dropped out on 5/27)
Candidates seeking the Republican Party nomination: John Deaton
Other candidates running in the general election: Joe Tache (Party for Socialism and Liberation), Shiva Ayyadurai, Morgan Dawicki
Seth Moulton declined to submit a questionnaire, noting an aversion to “yes/no answers,” and has thereby withdrawn himself from our endorsement process.
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Dates to Know
Incumbent: Richard Neal (D)
Challengers: Jeromie Whalen (D), Nadia Milleron (U)
Communities in the District:
Incumbent: Jake Auchincloss (D)
Challengers: Jason Poulos (D)
4/7/2026: Ihssane Leckey dropped out of the race.
Christopher Boyd also dropped out of the race.
Attleboro, Bellingham, Berkley, Blackstone, Brookline, Dighton, Dover, Fall River, Foxborough, Franklin, Freetown, Hopedale, Lakeville, Mansfield, Medfield, Mendon, Milford, MIllis, Millville, Needham, Newton, Norfolk, North Attleborough, Norton, Plainville, Raynham (Pcts 2A, 3, 4), Rehoboth, Seekonk, Sharon, Sherborn, Somerset, Swansea, Taunton, Wellesley (Pcts E&F), Wrentha
Incumbent: Katherine Clark (D)
Challengers: Jonathan Paz (D), Tarik Samman (D)
Communities in the District: Arlington, Bedford (Precinct 2A), Belmont, Cambridge (W3P3A; W4P2; W6 P1A, 2, 3; W7; W8; W9; W10P1A, 2; W11P3), Framingham, Lexington, Lincoln, Malden, Maynard, Medford, Melrose, Natick, Revere, Stoneham, Sudbury, Waltham, Watertown, Wayland, Wellesley (Pcts A-D, G, H), Weston, Winchester, Winthrop, Woburn
Incumbent: Seth Moulton (D)
Candidates seeking the Democratic nomination: Beth Andres-Beck, John Beccia, Jamie Belsito, Rick Jakious, Dan Koh, Mariah Lancaster, Tram Nguyen
Candidates seeking the Republican nomination: John Field, Micah Jones
Communities in the District: Amesbury, Andover, Bedford (Pcts 1-4), Beverly, Billerica (Pcts 3-5, 9, 10), Boxford, Burlington, Danvers, Essex, Georgetown, Gloucester, Groveland, Hamilton, Ipswich, Lynn, Lynnfield, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Marblehead, Merrimac, Middleton, Nahant, Newbury, Newburyport, North Andover, North Reading, Peabody, Reading, Rockport, Rowley, Salem, Salisbury, Saugus, Swampscott, Tewksbury, Topsfield, Wakefield, Wenham, West Newbury, Wilmington
Incumbent: Stephen Lynch (D)
Challengers: Patrick Roath (D)
Communities in the District:
Incumbent: Bill Keating (D)
Challengers: Craig Swallow (D)
Communities in the District: