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Massachusetts House District 8 General Election

Election Date:November 3, 2026Register by:October 19, 2026
Current holder:Stephen F. Lynch(Democratic)

The Massachusetts House District 8 General Election on November 3, 2026, is a federal election for one seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Voters in this district will choose their representative to serve in the 119th Congress, with the winner joining other Massachusetts delegates in shaping federal legislation.

About This Race

The Massachusetts House District 8 General Election on November 3, 2026, is a federal election for one seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Voters in this district will choose their representative to serve in the 119th Congress, with the winner joining other Massachusetts delegates in shaping federal legislation.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 19, 2026
Early Voting Starts
October 24, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 2, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Massachusetts, residents must register by October 19, 2026, either online through the Secretary of the Commonwealth's website, by mail, or in person at local election offices. On Election Day, polls are open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM; voters can also cast ballots during early voting from October 24 to November 2, 2026, at designated locations, and must bring a valid ID if voting for the first time or if their registration is incomplete.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Stephen F. Lynch

U.S. Representative for Massachusetts District 8

Biography

Stephen F. Lynch is the incumbent U.S. Representative seeking re-election to Massachusetts' 8th congressional district. A former ironworker and state senator, Lynch has served in Congress since 2001 and is running to continue advocating for workers' rights, infrastructure investment, and healthcare access.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Joe Kennedy III

U.S. Representative for Massachusetts District 8

Biography

Joe Kennedy III is a former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts' 4th district and a member of the prominent Kennedy political family. He is running to return to Congress, citing the need for renewed leadership on climate action, economic equity, and democratic reform in Massachusetts.

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