Massachusetts Ballot Questions for November 3

Election day, November 3, 2026

A record-tying nine measures will appear on November 3 ballot:

  • Question 1: Expanding the Public Records Law

  • Question 2: Collective Bargaining for CPCS Employees

  • Question 3: State Primary Elections

  • Question 4: Election Day Registration

  • Question 5: State Revenue Limit & Rebate

  • Question 6: Natural Resource Conservation Fund

  • Question 7: Single Family Homes

  • Question 8: Prohibit Retail Sale of Adult Recreational Use Marijuana

  • Question 9: Firearms Regulation

You can also download a printable PDF of the Information for Voters book in several languages:


LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS - MASSACHUSETTS POSITIONS ON BALLOT Q’S

LWVMA Supports

Question 1: Expanding the Public Records Law

Question 4: Election Day Registration

Question 7: Single Family Homes

Question 9: Firearms Regulation: Vote YES to uphold the current law 

LWVMA Opposes

Question 5: State Revenue Limit & Rebate

LWVMA Takes No Position

Question 2: Collective Bargaining for CPCS Employees

Question 3: State Primary Elections

Question 6: Natural Resource Conservation Fund

Question 8: Prohibit Retail Sale of Adult Recreational Use Marijuana


How did the League reach their stands? Review how the LWVMA Board voted HERE.

Get Educated on Forum Questions

Commonwealth Ballot Question Series: Question 7

Thursday, October 8, from 12:15-1:30 PM

Forten 123, Harrington Campus or Zoom (https://salemstate.zoom.us/j/83527782813?pwd=2q8gPL9ba35JApMAtLR66GNZpwL6RP.1)

RSVP: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/X2Z5937 

It's time to get educated about what's on the November 2026 Midterm Ballot! As part of the statewide Commonwealth Ballot Question Forum Series, the Berry IOP will host an education discussion on Question 7, which focuses on zoning regulations for single-family homes. Join us to hear representatives from both sides of the question. 

Commonwealth Ballot Forum Series: Questions 4 and 9 
Join the Berry IOP to educate and discuss ballot questions 4 and 9, and watch recordings from events happening across the Commonwealth.

Watch Event Recordings & Engage in Dialogue 

RSVP: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WVXHBJ7 

Date: Friday, October 9, from 1:00 - 5:00 PM 

Location: Charlotte Forten Legacy Room, Meier Hall 316B

Q.3 LWV Massachusetts hosted an on-line, recorded voter service education event on Question 3: State Primary Elections in September. View the recording HERE.