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Massachusetts District 2 election, 2026

Jim McGovern vs. Republican nominee TBD.

VotePredictor forecast
Jim McGovern favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+35.8
100%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+25.8
2026 national environment
D+5.5
Model uncertainty
±6.9 points

Fundamentals model using district presidential lean, incumbency and the national environment. It is not a poll average.

Republican

Nominee not yet identified

The primary may be unresolved, or the source does not yet list one clear nominee.

Polls

No district-level 2026 general-election poll is currently in VotePredictor's verified polling feed for MA-2. The forecast above therefore uses fundamentals only. A poll table will appear here when matched polls are available.

Other forecasts

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Candidate news

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Democracy Now! · July 27, 2026
Slamming Trump’s Cuba Report as ‘McCarthyite Attack’ on Free Speech, Dems Vow to Fight Back

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Common Dreams · July 24, 2026
How one moderate Democratic leader is bracing for Israel politics in the next Congress - Politico

How one moderate Democratic leader is bracing for Israel politics in the next CongressPolitico Israel and its backers try to save its reputation in the U.S.Politico Almost Half of House Democrats Vote to End Aid to IsraelThe New York Times Vote on U.S. aid to…

Slashdot.org · July 17, 2026
Trump’s Delusional Election Fraud Speech Sparks 25th Amendment Calls

Democrats across the country questioned the president’s fitness after his baseless, incendiary prime-time Thursday night speech accusing foreign agents of tampering with our last three elections—all to push his restrictive SAVE America Act.“This is a 25th Ame…

The New Republic · July 17, 2026

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