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Massachusetts State House Democratic Primary

Election Date:September 15, 2026Register by:August 15, 2026
Current holder:James Carter(Democratic)

The Massachusetts State House Democratic Primary on September 15, 2026, is a party election to select the Democratic nominee for the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Voters in each legislative district will choose their preferred candidate to advance to the general election, where the winner will serve a two-year term representing their district in the state legislature.

About This Race

The Massachusetts State House Democratic Primary on September 15, 2026, is a party election to select the Democratic nominee for the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Voters in each legislative district will choose their preferred candidate to advance to the general election, where the winner will serve a two-year term representing their district in the state legislature.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
September 15, 2026
Registration Deadline
August 15, 2026
Early Voting Starts
August 28, 2026
Early Voting Ends
September 11, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in the Massachusetts State House Democratic Primary, registered Democrats must be enrolled in the Democratic party or be unenrolled voters who choose to participate in the Democratic primary. Voters can cast their ballot in person at their designated polling place on election day, during the early voting period from August 28 to September 11, 2026, or by requesting and submitting a mail-in ballot. Voters must present a valid ID if voting for the first time in a federal election in Massachusetts, though ID is not routinely required for state elections unless specified by local officials.

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Incumbent
Democratic

James Carter

Massachusetts State Representative

Biography

James Carter is a incumbent state representative seeking re-election to continue his work on transportation infrastructure, small business support, and environmental protection legislation. He has served two terms in the House and highlights his record of bipartisan collaboration and securing state grants for local road and bridge repairs.

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Democratic

Maria Lopez

Massachusetts State Representative

Biography

Maria Lopez is a Boston public school teacher and community organizer running to improve public education funding, expand access to affordable housing, and strengthen healthcare access in her district. A first-time candidate, she emphasizes grassroots mobilization and has received endorsements from local teachers’ unions and progressive advocacy groups.

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