Massachusetts Senate
99%
Dem
1%GOP
Range of Outcomes
Median outcome: D +25.8·80% of simulations: D +14.1 to D +37.6
How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the seat votes compared with the nation
D +25.2
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
R +1.7
National Environment
current political climate
D +1.8
Polls
recent state and district polling
D +0.5
Forecasted margin
D +25.8
Polls
Polls (10)
| Pollster | Date | Margin | N | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Hampshire | Apr 20, 2026 | D +23 | 603 | lv |
| University of New Hampshire | Apr 20, 2026 | D +31 | 600 | lv |
| University of New Hampshire | Feb 16, 2026 | D +36 | 611 | lv |
| University of New Hampshire | Feb 16, 2026 | D +29 | 616 | lv |
| Cygnal Political | Jan 25, 2026 | D +24 | 800 | lv |
What Changes the Forecast
What Changes the Forecast
The model has heard from everyone. Unless something changes, this is our best guess.
Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
D (blue) and R (red) win probability over time
D 99%
R 1%
Race Details
- Expert Ratings
- State Lean
- This is a safe Democratic state (D+28).
- Candidates
- Ed Markey (D) (inc.) John Deaton (R)