Name: 2026 Massachusetts Senate race — Democratic primary
Start: 2026-11-03
Location: MA, United States

2026 Massachusetts Senate race — Democratic primary — polls, candidates & voter guide — IJR

Seth Moulton

Democratic

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Stated positions (30) ▾

Abortion: Defends reproductive freedom and a woman's right to choose. [1]
Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that curbs illegal immigration while providing a path to citizenship for those who follow the law. [1][2]
China Policy: Calls for confronting China's human rights abuses through sanctions and diplomacy while pursuing a smart trade deal and stronger regional security alliances to counter China. [1]
Climate Crisis: Supports the Green New Deal and confronting the climate crisis with every possible solution. [1]
Climate change: Supports the Green New Deal and all possible solutions to confront the climate crisis. [1]
Climate crisis: Supports confronting the climate crisis with every possible solution, including as an early Green New Deal supporter. [1]
Congressional term limits: Supports age limits for Congress and term limits for committee chairs. [1]
Democratic Party Strategy: Argues Democrats need to rebrand and better address economic and immigration concerns, citing being out of touch as a factor in electoral losses. [1][2]
Election integrity: Supports protecting elections from federal interference, intimidation at polls, and nationalization efforts. [1]
Election integrity: mail ballots: Supports protecting election integrity by prohibiting federal agents at polling places and federal funds to nationalize elections. [1]
Election integrity: voter ID: Supports protecting election integrity through measures like voter identification requirements. [1]
Equality for Every American: Supports passing the Equality Act and protecting access to gender-affirming care for LGBTQ+ Americans. [1]
Government Ethics / Prediction Markets: Leads efforts to prohibit congressional staff from participating in prediction markets to prevent profiting from nonpublic information gained through official duties. [1][2]
Gun policy: Supports meaningful gun safety legislation to address gun violence. [1]
Health care: Supports expanding mental healthcare access and a public option to compete with private insurers. [1][2]
Healthcare: Supports a strong public option to compete with private insurers and drive down costs. [1]
Housing costs: Supports ensuring everyone deserves affordable housing. [1]
Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that confronts illegal immigration while providing a path for DREAMers. [1]
Iran Nuclear Deal: Stated support for rejoining the 2015 Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) as the best way to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. [1]
Israel: Supports Israel's right to defend itself against Hamas while urging it to heed lessons from the War on Terror. [1]
Israel-Hamas Conflict: Condemns the Hamas terrorist attack and supports Israel's right to defend itself, while urging Israel to apply lessons from the U.S. War on Terror. [1]
Mental Healthcare: Supports expanding mental healthcare access nationwide, informed by personal experience with post-traumatic stress. [1]
Mental health: Supports expanding mental healthcare access, informed by personal experience with post-traumatic stress. [1]
National Security: Supports strengthening national security based on military service experience. [1]
National security: Supports strengthening national security based on military service experience. [1]
Prediction Market Integrity: Supports prohibiting congressional staff from participating in prediction markets to prevent profiting from nonpublic information. [1]
Transportation: Supports modernizing infrastructure including high-speed and regional rail. [1][2]
Transportation Infrastructure: Supports modernizing U.S. transportation infrastructure, including high-speed and regional rail, beyond basic repairs to roads and bridges. [1][2]
Transportation infrastructure: Supports modernizing transportation infrastructure for 21st-century options beyond repairing old systems. [1]
Women's sports: Suggests transgender athletes should not compete in women’s sports. [1]

Issue	Markey
Housing costs	Unknown
	Expand gov role
	Raise/keep rates
	Limit fossil fuels

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