2026 results · Massachusetts · Massachusetts 2nd District
James P. McGovern, the Democrat, is re-elected unopposed in Massachusetts's 2nd District
No other candidate was on the ballot. 198,782 votes counted so far.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
 James P. McGovernDemocrat, incumbent | 198,782 | 100.0% |
Nearly all of the expected vote counted198,782 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 1:08 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:03 PM ESTSource: the official state and county counts, gathered by civicAPI
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About the seat
Massachusetts's 2nd District takes in all or part of 5 counties. The Democrats held it before this election. Its voters went D+23.7 for president in 2024.
- 2024 president
- D+23.7
- Worcester County67%
- Franklin County14%
- Hampshire County13%
- Middlesex County4%
- Norfolk County2%
Shares are of the votes counted this year. The district was redrawn for 2026 or had no contest in 2024, so no 2024 House race compares like for like.
What the count shows
The counties compared cast 52% as many votes as in 2024, from 68% in Hampshire County to 26% in Middlesex County.
Massachusetts’s ballot
StatewideDemocrats won all 5 of Massachusetts's statewide races.
U.S. HouseBefore the election D 9–0, now D 9–0, counting the leaders in 3 uncalled seats
won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.
Every count on this page is the official count, from the state and its counties. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are James P. McGovern minus No opponent, in points of all votes. Photos: Jim McGovern, by U.S. House of Representatives, public domain, via the GPO Member Guide, cropped, background removed.