2026 midterm forecast

Massachusetts House

All 9 House seats

Forecast published October 30, 2026 · Election Day is November 3, 2026

Foresight forecast

Expected seats

9 D · 0 R

of 9

Seats today

9 D · 0 R

Statewide House vote

D+32.1

>99% D · ±12 points, 95% range

Democrats 66%Republicans 34%

Statewide two-party House vote · 15% of likely voters undecided

Key insights

Massachusetts is on track for another all-Democratic House delegation

Every one of the state's nine House seats is held by a Democrat, and all nine are expected to stay that way. Even the closest district, MA-09, favors Democrats by 16.7 points.

The education gap is wide even in a state this Democratic. Democrats win college graduates by 51.3 points, against 12.6 among voters without a degree. Rural voters are the least Democratic by area, at 17.4 points.

The race

Massachusetts elects 9 members of the U.S. House. Today's delegation: 9 Democrats.

District by district

Foresight's forecast for each district, as drawn for 2026.

DistrictCandidatesHeld byMarginChanceRating
MA-01Richard Neal (D)DDecided (D)—Decided
MA-02Jim McGovern (D)DDecided (D)—Decided
MA-03Lori Trahan (D) vs. Gary Grossi (R)DD+23.3>99% DSafe D
MA-04Jake Auchincloss (D) vs. Thomas Stalcup (R)DD+31.7>99% DSafe D
MA-05Katherine Clark (D) vs. Fleming (I)DD+51.4>99% DSafe D
MA-06Dan Koh (D) vs. Micah Jones (R)DD+24.2>99% DSafe D
MA-07Ayanna Pressley (D) vs. Linardon (I)DD+67.7>99% DSafe D
MA-08Stephen Lynch (D) vs. Robert G. Burke (R)DD+34.7>99% DSafe D
MA-09Bill Keating (D) vs. Robert MacAllister (R)DD+16.798% DSafe D

Vote by group

Own vote of likely voters in each group, two-party margin.DemocratsRepublicans

Age

18–29
D+56.6
30–44
D+31.9
45–64
D+27.9
65+
D+29.9

Gender

Women
D+41.2
Men
D+24.5

Education

College grad
D+51.3
No degree
D+12.6

Area

Urban
D+45.0
Suburban
D+32.2
Rural
D+17.4

By county

Foresight's margin in each county.

D+30+
D+15–30
D+4–15
Within 4
R+4–15
R+15–30
R+30+

County margins in points. Faded: fewer than 5 respondents. Blank: no respondents.

How this forecast is made: read the method.