DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Aaron Saunders

Massachusetts State Representative, District 50 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Massachusetts State Representative, District 50

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2022
Bills became law: 1; 20 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.4%; Chamber median 0.9%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +5.5; Won 2022
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Agriculture and Fisheries · vice chair
Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets
Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
Steering, Policy and Scheduling

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 20 sponsored · 1 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

H 4589 An Act authorizing the town of Ludlow to pay a certain unpaid bill
Became law Feb 2026

H 5604 An Act restructuring the town of Ludlow recreation department and the town of Ludlow recreation commission
Failed in the House Oct 2026

H 3566 An Act relative to surety bonds
Failed in the House Apr 2026

H 2172 An Act to prevent heat-related illness in public sector outdoor workers
Failed in the House Dec 2025

H 1565 An Act providing for pre-service training for members of mobile home rent control boards
Failed in the House Nov 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Saunders sits in the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Saunders is closer to the center than 11% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Jay Livingstone, Jessica Giannino, Kristin Kassner

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:51 PM ET

With Saunders’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Saunders’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Saunders	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
Jul 22, 2026	H 5595: An Act prioritizing patient access to care	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 119–33
Jul 8, 2026	H 5562: An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 145–6
Jul 1, 2026	H 5555: An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the…	Yes	Yes	Yes	Passed 142–6
Jun 10, 2026	S 2726: An Act regarding free expression	No	No	Yes	Failed 23–133
Apr 28, 2026	H 5500: An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 136–20

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Saunders was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

2022202320242025202620272028Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 50

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	Massachusetts House of Representatives: 7th Hampden District	Won	—	D+12.8	—
2024	Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 50	Won	—	—	—
2022	Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 50	Won	D+5.5	—	—
2014	Massachusetts State Senate, District 7 (primary)	Lost	−24.0	—	—