2026 election · U.S. House
2026 Massachusetts House race — Richard E. Neal's seat
Incumbent: Richard E. Neal (Democrat) — see their approval score, record, and voting history on their page.
Declared candidates
Source: FEC candidate filingsStated positions (8) ▾
- Abortion: Supports a woman's right to abortion access, opposing restrictions such as bans on federal health coverage that includes abortion. [1]
- Civil Rights: Supports racial equity and affirms Black Lives Matter, and has championed legislation advancing LGBTQ equality. [1]
- Foreign Policy (Iran): Has expressed skepticism about the Trump administration's handling of the conflict with Iran and its claims about negotiations. [1][2]
- Health Care: Supports lowering health care and prescription drug costs, backed Medicare drug price negotiation, capped insulin and out-of-pocket costs, and expanded ACA benefits including for DREAMers. [1][2]
- Homeland Security/Immigration Enforcement: Has called for reforms to Immigration and Customs Enforcement as part of DHS funding negotiations, while seeking bipartisan compromise. [1]
- Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform, the DREAM Act, pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and DREAMers, birthright citizenship, and expanded work visas. [1]
- Jobs & Economy: Prioritizes job creation and middle-class economic growth; led pandemic-era relief including stimulus checks, expanded Child Tax Credit, unemployment benefits, and the Paycheck Protection Program. [1][2]
- Taxation & Trade: As Ways and Means Committee leader, has been involved in tax policy and trade legislation, including sponsoring sanctions-related trade measures. [1]
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