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100

Who is your state senator and state representative?

100

Who is challenging US Senator Ed Markey in 2026?

Seth Moulton

100

What percentage of vote is typically needed to pass a ballot question in Massachusetts?

50% + 1 

Simple Majority

100

When is the general election?

November 3, 2026

200

What % of Massachusetts' population identifies as AAPI?

~8.4%

200

Who is Quincy's US Congressional Representative?

Stephen Lynch

200
What are the two ballot questions that the SJC ruled can't move forward on the ballot in 2026?

1) Rent Control and 2) Reduce State Income Tax (5% to 4%)

200

When is the state primary election?

September 1, 2026

300

How many state representatives and state senators are there in Massachusetts?

160 State Representatives and 40 State Senators

300

How often do U.S. Representatives and Senators face reelection?

US Representatives: 2 Years
US Senators: 6 Years

300

What is a ballot question that may show up on the ballot in November 2026?

- 62F Cap on State Revenue
- Repeal firearm regulations
- Repeal recreational marijuana
- Create a nature conservation fund
- Allow single family homes on 5,000+ sq ft lots aka Legalize Starter Homes
- Permit public counsel employees to participate in collective bargaining
- Permit same day voter registration
- Make records by state legislature and governor's office public
- Establish All Party/Top Two Primary

300

What is the voter registration deadline in Massachusetts?

10 days before Election Day

400

Which three Massachusetts cities or towns have the highest percentage of AAPI residents?

Lexington, Quincy, Malden

400

How many U.S. House seats does Massachusetts have?

9





- Richard Neal
- Jim McGovern
- Lori Trahan
- Jake Auchincloss
- Katherine Clark
- Seth Moulton
- Ayanna Pressley
- Stephen Lynch
- Bill Keating

400

How many ballot questions may potentially show up on the ballot in November 2026?

9