U.S. Senate
Edward Markey
69.8%431,059
John Deaton
25.6%158,291
Joe Tache
2.4%14,937
Shiva Ayyadurai
2.2%13,462
Statewide: Edward Markey wins. Called.
Middlesex County, Massachusetts
2026 election results. Edward Markey (D) has 70% of the U.S. Senate vote in Middlesex County, with about 92% of the expected vote counted. Middlesex County is split between 6 U.S. House districts.
2026 results in Middlesex County
Governor
Maura Healey
69.5%427,082
Mike Minogue
27.5%168,910
Andrea James
2.9%18,108
Statewide: Maura Healey wins. Called.
U.S. House: Massachusetts 2nd District
Jim McGovern
—0
Only part of Middlesex County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Jim McGovern wins. Called.
U.S. House: Massachusetts 3rd District
Lori Trahan
71.1%91,973
Gary Grossi
26.4%34,125
Dennis Conlon
2.5%3,207
Only part of Middlesex County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: not called; Lori Trahan leads.
U.S. House: Massachusetts 4th District
Jake Auchincloss
83.6%29,610
Thomas Stalcup
16.4%5,790
Only part of Middlesex County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Jake Auchincloss wins. Called.
U.S. House: Massachusetts 5th District
Katherine Clark
—0
Only part of Middlesex County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Katherine Clark wins. Called.
U.S. House: Massachusetts 6th District
Dan Koh
60.7%48,724
Micah Jones
39.3%31,496
Only part of Middlesex County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Dan Koh wins. Called.
U.S. House: Massachusetts 7th District
Ayanna Pressley
—0
Only part of Middlesex County is in this district; these are that part's votes. Whole district: Ayanna Pressley wins. Called.
The leader in Middlesex County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 12, 1:22 PM.
Compared with 2024
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA Senate | D +46.3 | — | — |
| MA Governor | D +43.3 | D +40.4 | D +2.9 |
| MA-03 part of the county | D +45.9 | — | — |
| MA-04 part of the county | D +67.3 | — | — |
| MA-06 part of the county | D +21.5 | — | — |
Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.
How Middlesex County has voted for president
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 68.0% | Donald Trump | 28.9% | D +39.2 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 71.5% | Donald Trump | 26.3% | D +45.2 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 66.4% | Donald Trump | 28.0% | D +38.3 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 62.6% | Mitt Romney | 35.4% | D +27.1 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 64.0% | John McCain | 33.9% | D +30.1 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 64.0% | George W. Bush | 34.5% | D +29.5 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 61.5% | George W. Bush | 30.3% | D +31.2 |
Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved D +8.0.
Towns in Middlesex County
| Town | U.S. Senate votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 38,502 | D +85.6 |
| Newton | 34,967 | D +59.0 |
| Somerville | 31,733 | D +82.2 |
| Medford | 23,377 | D +56.4 |
| Arlington | 22,727 | D +71.6 |
| Framingham | 22,437 | D +50.0 |
| Lowell | 22,135 | D +44.7 |
| Waltham | 19,910 | D +46.4 |
| Billerica | 17,923 | D +12.3 |
| Chelmsford | 16,995 | D +32.0 |
| Woburn | 16,835 | D +26.8 |
| Natick | 16,669 | D +50.6 |
| Watertown | 14,251 | D +64.5 |
| Marlborough | 14,075 | D +31.7 |
| Lexington | 13,906 | D +63.2 |
| Melrose | 13,825 | D +48.9 |
| Tewksbury | 13,660 | D +7.4 |
| Reading | 12,892 | D +29.9 |
| Wakefield | 12,666 | D +28.6 |
| Dracut | 12,529 | D +3.4 |
| Malden | 11,561 | D +53.4 |
| Westford | 11,335 | D +36.2 |
| Belmont | 11,235 | D +60.5 |
| Stoneham | 10,759 | D +24.8 |
| Burlington | 10,685 | D +25.7 |
| Acton | 10,335 | D +62.6 |
| Winchester | 10,314 | D +40.3 |
| Wilmington | 10,312 | D +11.4 |
| Concord | 9,694 | D +62.2 |
| Everett | 9,541 | D +53.1 |
| Hudson | 9,122 | D +28.7 |
| Sudbury | 8,914 | D +50.0 |
| Ashland | 7,803 | D +44.6 |
| North Reading | 7,684 | D +17.7 |
| Holliston | 6,731 | D +39.8 |
| Wayland | 6,612 | D +56.6 |
| Hopkinton | 6,567 | D +36.6 |
| Bedford | 6,540 | D +45.0 |
| Groton | 5,954 | D +36.8 |
| Pepperell | 5,642 | D +13.0 |
| Tyngsborough | 5,521 | D +14.0 |
| Maynard | 5,411 | D +49.0 |
| Littleton | 5,357 | D +39.9 |
| Townsend | 4,223 | D +0.4 |
| Stow | 4,075 | D +46.4 |
| Weston | 3,897 | D +35.8 |
| Ayer | 3,640 | D +32.6 |
| Lincoln | 3,234 | D +68.3 |
| Shirley | 2,837 | D +19.9 |
| Carlisle | 2,690 | D +55.1 |
| Boxborough | 2,546 | D +51.9 |
| Dunstable | 1,767 | D +12.3 |
| Sherborn | 1,646 | D +48.8 |
| Ashby | 1,551 | R +0.5 |
Massachusetts reports its votes by town. They're added up here into the county.
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Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county and town. They're unofficial until Massachusetts certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Massachusetts's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.