Bill Keating, 2026 Massachusetts 9th District House Democratic candidate
Bill Keating*
DEMOCRATIC
US House of Representatives (D-MA)
2011 – Present
Massachusetts state flag

Massachusetts 92026 HOUSE POLLS

Tyler Macallister, 2026 House candidate
Tyler Macallister
REPUBLICAN
Mattapoisett Selectman

2026 Massachusetts 9th District House Forecast:

The Pollsmax 2026 Massachusetts 9th District House forecast currently gives Democrat Bill Keating a 96.4% chance of defeating Republican Tyler Macallister. Pollsmax projects Keating to receive 58.7% of the vote compared with 41.3% for Macallister, a projected Democratic margin of 17.4 percentage points. The model currently rates the race as Solid Democratic. The forecast is updated using 100,000 simulations incorporating polling and race fundamentals. See the Pollsmax forecast methodology.

The 2026 Massachusetts 9th District House election features Democrat Bill Keating and Republican Tyler Macallister. Incumbent Representative Bill Keating is seeking reelection to a ninth term. In 2024, Kamala Harris won Massachusetts' 9th congressional district by 2.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as solid Democratic in 2026.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
MA-9
Democratic candidate
Bill Keating
Republican candidate
Tyler Macallister
Incumbent / open seat
Bill Keating
Forecast rating
Solid D
Projected vote
58.7% D / 41.3% R
Projected margin
D +17.4
Forecast odds
96.4% D / 3.6% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on September 30, 2026
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