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2026 Race · Massachusetts

U.S. House (District 5)

4 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 5) in Massachusetts is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 4 candidates are on record: Katherine Clark (Democratic), Jonathan Paz (Democratic), Tarik Samman (Democratic), and Derek Fleming (Independent). The seat is currently held by Katherine M. Clark (Democratic), who has served since December 2013, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Jonathan Paz

Democratic

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Tarik Samman

Democratic

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Derek Fleming

Independent

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Incumbent's record this term

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Katherine M. Clark

Democratic · Since December 2013

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.5458

    CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act

  • HR.3273

    Child Care Workforce Development Act

2026 Massachusetts U.S. House (District 5) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 5) in Massachusetts in 2026?

Katherine Clark (Democratic), Jonathan Paz (Democratic), Tarik Samman (Democratic), and Derek Fleming (Independent). Katherine Clark is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Massachusetts U.S. House (District 5) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Massachusetts and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Katherine M. Clark, a Democratic, currently represents Massachusetts, serving since December 2013.

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