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2026 Race · Massachusetts

U.S. House (District 9)

3 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 9) in Massachusetts is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 3 candidates are on record: Bill Keating (Democratic), R. Tyler MacAllister (Republican), and Craig Swallow (Democratic). The seat is currently held by William R. Keating (Democratic), who has served since January 2011, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

R. Tyler MacAllister

Republican

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Craig Swallow

Democratic

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Incumbent's record this term

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William R. Keating

Democratic · Since January 2011

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Armed Services
  • Foreign Affairs

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.2505

    Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act

  • HR.8929

    To amend title 1, United States Code, to expand the scope of documents the Secretary of State is required...

2026 Massachusetts U.S. House (District 9) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 9) in Massachusetts in 2026?

Bill Keating (Democratic), R. Tyler MacAllister (Republican), and Craig Swallow (Democratic). Bill Keating is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Massachusetts U.S. House (District 9) 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?

William R. Keating, a Democratic, currently represents Massachusetts, serving since January 2011.

What committees does William R. Keating serve on?

William R. Keating serves on House Committee on Armed Services and House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.