Democratic
Ayanna Pressley
Incumbent representative for MA-7. Voting record, ideology and biography →
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Massachusetts District 7 election, 2026
Ayanna Pressley vs. Republican nominee TBD. Today's article: every forecast for this race →
VotePredictor forecast
Ayanna Pressley favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+70.3
99%
chance to win
2024 presidential margin
D+63.02026 national environment
D+8.0District polls
noneForecast spread
±7.2 pointsMargin from the district's presidential lean on its 2026 lines, one fitted intercept and the national environment as a uniform swing; the win probability adds a decaying incumbency premium (Democratic incumbent running). No district poll is blended in.
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-7. The forecast above is the model alone: lean, incumbency and the national environment.
Campaign money
FEC reports through October 14, 2026Ayanna PressleyDEM · incumbent$1.3M raised
Spent $1.4MCash on hand $86k27% from donors under $200
Top contributors, industries and states
Contributors
Industries
- Unemployed$265k
- Self-Employed & Freelance$92k
- Finance, Insurance & Real Estate$28k
- Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals$27k
- Education & Academia$19k
States
- MA$512k
- CA$83k
- VA$30k
- NY$29k
- IL$24k
What each candidate's own campaign committees reported for the 2025–26 cycle; outside spending by PACs and parties is not included. Industries are classified from donors' reported employers. The House forecast's win probability reads the two nominees' shares of individual contributions shown here, a small term that never moves the predicted margin. Data: GovMoneyGraph, based on FEC records.
Other forecasts
We have not yet ingested a district rating from these independent forecasters for MA-7; links go to their current national House ratings. Missing is shown as missing—not converted into a probability.
Candidate news
‘SCREAMING into the void’: Rep. Pressley on the stakes voters feel ahead of midterms
Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan join The Weekend to discuss the last two days of ...
Biztoc.com · November 1, 2026
Ayanna Pressley’s attack on the Democratic Party isn’t helpful
On Saturday, Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley decided to inflame intraparty tensions by accusing the Democratic establishment of failing to invest equitably in progressive and diverse candidates, including Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed.
Dailykos.com · October 19, 2026
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Common Dreams · October 9, 2026
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The New Republic · September 17, 2026
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