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DemocratRunning for MA U.S. Senate · 2026
Ayanna Pressley
Ayanna Soyini Pressley is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district since 2019. This district includes the northern three quarters of Boston, most of Cambridge, parts of Milton, as well as all of Chelsea, Everett, Randolph, and Somerville.
Born 1974 · Cincinnati , Ohio, U.S.
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03
U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley, who has served Massachusetts's 7th congressional district since 2019, is running for U.S. Senate in 2026. Her district spans Boston's northern sections, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Randolph, and Somerville. Born in Cincinnati in 1974, Pressley represents a significant portion of the Boston metropolitan area.
Governing & voting record
What Pressley did in office.
MeasureYearAction
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 Dorchester Avenue, Room 1, in Bost
Became Public Law No: 118-113.
2023
Became law
FAST Repairs for Wheelchairs Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by th
2026
Sponsored
Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2026
Sponsored
Renter Resource Center Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2026
Sponsored
Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2026
Sponsored
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2026
Sponsored
Housing FIRST Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2026
Sponsored
SPONSORED LEGISLATION VIA CONGRESS.GOV · ENACTED BILLS FIRST, THEN THE MOST RECENT · ROLE SHOWS THE BILL'S LATEST STATUS.
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How Pressley votes
With the party, against it, and where on the spectrum.
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Pressley
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Center-left
Overall lean
31
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 577 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
96%voted with Democrats · 4% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
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No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
2019United States representative
since 2019
Public favorability
17%
Favorable
9%
Unfavorable
+8
Net
14% HAVE NO OPINION OR HAVEN'T HEARD ENOUGH · YOUGOV RATINGS TRACKER · N=1,376 U.S. ADULTS
Donors & money
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No campaign finance on file
FEC filings appear here once the candidate's committee reports. Early-cycle and self-funding candidates often have nothing on record yet.
Related prediction markets
All markets →Live contract prices tied to Pressley and the seat. Prices are ¢-per-share of the YES outcome; context only, never merged into our polling averages.
Will the Democrats win the Massachusetts Senate race in 2026?
Polymarket · Democrat
Will the Republicans win the Massachusetts Senate race in 2026?
Polymarket · Republican
Which party will win the 2026 US Senate election in Massachusetts?
predictit · Democratic Party
Which party will win the 2026 US Senate election in Massachusetts?
predictit · Republican Party
Massachusetts Senate winner?
Kalshi · vol $3 · Republican party
Massachusetts Senate winner?
Kalshi · Democratic party
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Favorability
Published polls
YouGov ratings tracker · n=1,376 U.S. adults
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
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Democrat · MA U.S. Senate
Ayanna Pressley
Ayanna Soyini Pressley is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district since 2019. This district includes the northern three quarters of Boston, most of Cambridge, parts of Milton, as well as all of Chelsea, Everett, Randolph, and Somerville.
+8
Net fav
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley, who has served Massachusetts's 7th congressional district since 2019, is running for U.S. Senate in 2026. Her district spans Boston's northern sections, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, Randolph, and Somerville. Born in Cincinnati in 1974, Pressley represents a significant portion of the Boston metropolitan area.
Governing & voting record
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 Dorchester Avenue, Room 1, in Bost
2023 · BECAME LAW
FAST Repairs for Wheelchairs Act
2026 · SPONSORED
Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act
2026 · SPONSORED
Renter Resource Center Act
2026 · SPONSORED
Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act
2026 · SPONSORED
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted
2026 · SPONSORED
Housing FIRST Act
2026 · SPONSORED
Where they stand
—
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
2019United States representative
since 2019
Public favorability
17%
Favorable
9%
Unfavorable
+8
Net
14% HAVE NO OPINION OR HAVEN'T HEARD ENOUGH · YOUGOV RATINGS TRACKER · N=1,376 U.S. ADULTS
How Pressley votes
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Pressley
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Center-left
Overall lean
31
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 577 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
96%voted with Democrats · 4% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
—
No campaign finance on file
FEC filings appear here once the candidate's committee reports. Early-cycle and self-funding candidates often have nothing on record yet.
Related prediction markets
All markets →Will the Democrats win the Massachusetts Senate race in 2026?
Polymarket · Democrat
Will the Republicans win the Massachusetts Senate race in 2026?
Polymarket · Republican
Which party will win the 2026 US Senate election in Massachusetts?
predictit · Democratic Party
Which party will win the 2026 US Senate election in Massachusetts?
predictit · Republican Party
Massachusetts Senate winner?
Kalshi · vol $3 · Republican party
Massachusetts Senate winner?
Kalshi · Democratic party
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Favorability
Published polls
YouGov ratings tracker · n=1,376 U.S. adults
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)