Massachusetts elections and officials
Statewide information for Massachusetts. Search your address to add your House district and state legislators.
Massachusetts closes registration 10 days before an election, which puts the next cutoff at August 22, 2026.
You have 22 days left to register.
Upcoming elections
Primary Election
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
2026 General Election (Midterms)
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
All 435 U.S. House seats, 33+ U.S. Senate seats, most governorships, and thousands of state legislative seats.
Dates are set by state law but can change. Always verify with your official state election office.
Election Calendars
Subscribe once and your calendar app fills in every Massachusetts election date, plus a reminder a week before Election Day. It updates itself if a date moves.
U.S. senators
Every state elects two U.S. senators, who represent the whole state and serve six-year terms. These two are yours no matter where in Massachusetts you live.
Edward J. Markey
- Senator since 2013
- In Congress since 1975
- Last elected 2020
- Term ends Jan 2027
State government
Your state government decides most of what you actually live with day to day: schools, roads, policing, housing, and health care rules. Massachusetts's General Court has 40 senators and 160 members of the House of Representatives.
Common questions
What is the voter registration deadline in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts closes registration 10 days before an election, which puts the next cutoff at August 22, 2026. You have 22 days left to register.
When is the next election in Massachusetts?
The next election in Massachusetts is the Primary Election on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
Who are Massachusetts's U.S. senators?
Massachusetts is represented in the U.S. Senate by Edward J. Markey (Democrat) and Elizabeth Warren (Democrat).
Who is the governor of Massachusetts?
Maura Healey (Democrat) is the governor of Massachusetts.
Registration deadlines and primary dates are set by state law and can change. Always confirm with your official Massachusetts election office before you rely on a date. Spot an error? Let us know and we will fix it.