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MA H4531

Bill

Status

Passed

9/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

House Committee on Ways and Means

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Massachusetts 2026 state primary election set for Tuesday, September 1, 2026, with the general election on November 3, 2026

  • Write-in candidates who receive sufficient votes must file acceptance of nomination and financial disclosure receipt by 5:00 P.M. on September 3, 2026

  • Objections to and withdrawals from nominations must be filed by 12:00 P.M. on September 4, 2026; vacancy nominations due by 5:00 P.M. on September 8, 2026

  • Recount petitions must be filed by 5:00 P.M. on September 3, 2026, with all recounts completed by 5:00 P.M. on September 11, 2026

  • State secretary authorized to adjust any nomination-related dates as necessary for orderly administration of the November 3, 2026 election

Legislative Description

Relative to the 2026 state primary election date

Last Action

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 34 of the Acts of 2025

9/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling9/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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