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Massachusetts · Massachusetts House of Representatives: 8th Bristol District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Steven Ouellette

DemocraticIncumbent

2026 race · Massachusetts House of Representatives: 8th Bristol District

61% chance of winning · race rated Lean D

61%39%

33% chance of winning · race rated Lean R

33%67%
● Steven OuelletteINC● Jesse St. Gelais
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Background

Current office
Massachusetts House of Representatives, HD-17
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
1 (1 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Massachusetts, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-17 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 33.9% · 7,497 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026

  • Jesse St. GelaisRepublican
  • Christopher ThrasherRepublican