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Massachusetts · Massachusetts House of Representatives: 18th Essex District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Christopher Shepley

Republican

2026 race · Massachusetts House of Representatives: 18th Essex District

<1% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

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1% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

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● Connor Murray● Christopher Shepley
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