Election 2026 › Ballot questions
The 2026 ballot by the numbers
The money, polls, and data behind the 2026 Massachusetts ballot.
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How the funding breaks down
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Campaigns supporting or opposing the nine measures on the November 3 ballot raised more than $18 million through the end of August. Including in-kind donations, or work performed directly for a campaign in lieu of money changing hands, the total value rises to more than $21 million.
Ballot question vote history 1992-2026
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Election Day: November 3, 2026
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Here’s why you should view polling results on ballot questions differently than polls on races between candidates
We’ve been conditioned for years to read polls based on who is ahead, but we should not apply the same “horse race” lens used in candidate races to ballot question polls.
THE CODCAST
You have questions about ballot questions. We answered them.
On this special episode of The Codcast, we answer listener-submitted questions all about the field of nine ballot questions this November.
