Elections · U.S. House · Massachusetts
2026 Massachusetts House race,
Bill Keating (Democrat) and Tyler MacAllister (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House in Massachusetts District 9, as recorded September 22, 2026 from the Secretary of the Commonwealth, Elections Division.
The November ballot
Raised so far, filed with the FEC
Official candidate list: Secretary of the Commonwealth, Elections Division. Not a prediction.
The seat
Bill Keating
Democrat · Holds the seat now
First took office 2011 · Age 74
From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.
How to vote in Massachusetts
- General electionNovember 3, 2026
Register 10 days before the election.
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How they won the primary
The primary · 105,614 votes
- Bill Keating Won: 77.5% 81,847
- Craig Swallow: 22.4% 23,671
The total includes 96 write-in or scattered votes not listed by candidate.
The primary · 40,382 votes
- Tyler MacAllister Won: 99.3% 40,104
The total includes 278 write-in or scattered votes not listed by candidate.
Primary results as recorded October 12, 2026, ordered by votes. Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth primary results database. A primary result is a recorded fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.
Where each candidate's money comes from
Small donors give $200 or less; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.
Not on the November ballot
1 filedPrimary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.
How this seat voted last time
D+13 in 2024
- Bill Keating Won: 56.4%
- Dan Sullivan: 43.4%
446,395 votes for candidates. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.
Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.
The district
Census context- People
- 788K
- Median household income
- $101K
- Unemployment
- 5.0%
- Living below the poverty line
- 8.2%
- Without health insurance
- 2.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.
Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Candidate totals are reported to the FEC through August 12, 2026. Dataset built 2026-10-12. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.