Massachusetts's 2nd Congressional District is represented by James McGovern (Democrat), who has served in the House since 1997 and has represented this district since redistricting in 2013. McGovern has an overall VoteSee report card grade of D, voted in 98% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Democratic majority 96% of the time. The district includes Worcester, Leominster, and Amherst Town. It takes in all or part of 5 counties, and 72% of residents live in Worcester County. About 787,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $97,592.
James McGovern (Democrat) has served in the House since 1997 and has represented Massachusetts's 2nd Congressional District since redistricting in 2013.
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Winner: Jim McGovern.
Incumbent Jim McGovern is running for re-election. 1 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.
Polls: No public polls
Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.
Members of Congress who previously represented Massachusetts's 2nd Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.
Massachusetts's 2nd Congressional District covers 1,784 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.