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2026 Race · Massachusetts

U.S. Senate

7 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 7 candidates are on record: Edward J. Markey (Democratic), John Deaton (Republican), Seth Moulton (Democratic), Philip Devincentis (American Independent Party), Shiva Ayyadurai (Independent), Morgan Dawicki (Independent), and Joseph Tache (Party for Socialism and Liberation). The seat is currently held by Edward J. Markey (Democratic), who has served since July 2013, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

John Deaton

Republican

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Seth Moulton

Democratic

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Philip Devincentis

American Independent Party

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Shiva Ayyadurai

Independent

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Morgan Dawicki

Independent

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Joseph Tache

Party for Socialism and Liberation

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Incumbent's record this term

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Edward J. Markey

Democratic · Since July 2013

Ranking Member

Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Small Business and Entrepreneurship· Ranking Member
  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation
  • Environment and Public Works

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • SRES.796

    A resolution recognizing the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States of America and reaffirming...

  • S.4908

    A bill to require the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to initiate a...

2026 Massachusetts U.S. Senate — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts in 2026?

Edward J. Markey (Democratic), John Deaton (Republican), Seth Moulton (Democratic), Philip Devincentis (American Independent Party), Shiva Ayyadurai (Independent), Morgan Dawicki (Independent), and Joseph Tache (Party for Socialism and Liberation). Edward J. Markey is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Massachusetts U.S. Senate 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?

Edward J. Markey, a Democratic, currently represents Massachusetts, serving since July 2013.

What committees does Edward J. Markey serve on?

Edward J. Markey serves on Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.