2026 Massachusetts Senate race

Incumbent: Edward J. Markey (Democrat)

Edward J. MarkeyDemocrat99%

John DeatonREPUBLICAN PARTY3%

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Edward J. Markey
Democrat · Incumbent
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Stated positions (40) ▾
- Abortion: Supports ensuring affordable abortion coverage and limiting restrictions on abortion services. [1]
- Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants and protections for immigrants in sanctuary churches. [1][2]

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Issue	Markey	Deaton
	Opposes strict enforcement	Supports strict enforcement
	Opposes harsher penalties	Supports harsher penalties
	Opposes vouchers/ESAs	Supports vouchers/ESAs
	Opposes deregulation	Supports deregulation

2026 Massachusetts Senate race

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