2020 Massachusetts general election
The 2020 Massachusetts general election was held on November 3, 2020, throughout Massachusetts . Primary elections were held on September 1, 2020.[ 1] [ 2]
At the federal level, all nine seats in the United States House of Representatives were contested. Also contested was the United States Senate seat held by Ed Markey .[ 3]
At the state level, all seats in the Massachusetts General Court (state legislature) were contested.
To vote by mail , registered Massachusetts voters had to request a ballot by October 30, 2020.[ 4] As of early October, some 504,043 voters had requested mail ballots.[ 5] [ 6]
^ "2020 Massachusetts State Primary and State Election Schedule" (PDF) . Secretary of the Commonwealth Elections Division. April 17, 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 11, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2020 – via MA.us.
^ "Mass. 2020 Primary: What To Know About Voting By Mail Or At The Polls" . www.wbur.org . Retrieved August 3, 2020 .
^ McGrane, Victoria (June 21, 2020). "Meet Ed Markey and Joe Kennedy, now more woke" . The Boston Globe . Retrieved July 2, 2020 .
^ Lily Hay Newman (August 27, 2020), "How to Vote by Mail and Make Sure It Counts" , Wired , archived from the original on October 6, 2020
^ Michael P. McDonald , "2020 General Election Early Vote Statistics" , U.S. Elections Project , retrieved October 10, 2020 , Detailed state statistics
^ Mail-In Ballots Continue To Be Popular Across Massachusetts , Cbslocal.com , October 9, 2020