2026 election · U.S. House
2026 Massachusetts House race — James P. McGovern's seat
Incumbent: James P. McGovern (Democrat) — see their approval score, record, and voting history on their page.
Declared candidates
Source: FEC candidate filingsStated positions (5) ▾
- Abortion: Supports abortion rights and access to reproductive health services, opposing restrictions on federal coverage, interstate transport bans, and partial-birth abortion bans. [1][2]
- Economic Policy: Criticizes tariffs and tax policies favoring the wealthy, arguing current economic policies harm working families while benefiting the rich. [1]
- Food Assistance / Nutrition: Opposes cuts to SNAP and other nutrition assistance programs in the Farm Bill, advocating for stronger food aid for families, seniors, and veterans. [1]
- Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform and opposes measures penalizing local law enforcement or sanctuary city policies, advocating for a fair immigration system. [1][2][3]
- Stem Cell Research: Supports expanding embryonic stem cell research and voted to allow federal funding for such research. [1]
Public polling
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