Antonio Cabral
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DemocratIn office since Nov 1990

Antonio Cabral

Massachusetts State Representative, District 22 since 1990. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Massachusetts State Representative, District 22Born 1955

In office
36 yrs
Since 1990
Bills became law
1
44 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
8.6%
Chamber median 0.9%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+57.4
Won 2018
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • State Administration and Regulatory Oversight · chair

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 44 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
H 1596 An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Ana C. Contreras
Became law Oct 2025
H 5014 An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Sonia Felix, an employee of the Department of Transitional…
Failed in the Senate Mar 2026
H 4747 An Act relative to the New Bedford Police Association
Failed in the House Oct 2026
H 298 An Act to promote school centered neighborhood development
Failed in the House Mar 2026
H 2072 An Act relative to minimum wage for municipal employees
Failed in the House Feb 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Cabral sits in the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Cabral is closer to the center than 62% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianCabralMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Adrianne Ramos, Danny Ryan, Pat Duffy

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

With Cabral’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: Cabral’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

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

Career

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

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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Massachusetts House of Representatives: 13th Bristol DistrictWon—D+14.1—
2024Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
2022Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
2020Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 81Won———
2018Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 81WonD+57.4——
2016Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 81Won———
2014Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 81Won———
2014Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 81 (primary)Won———
2012Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 81Won———
2010Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
2008Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
2006Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22WonD+64.5——
2004Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
2002Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
2000Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
1998Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
1996Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
1994Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
1992Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22Won———
1990Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 22WonD+16.8——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$80.3K
Spent
$29.9K
Cash
$284.1K

Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Cabral Committee
State
Active

Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET

How we know Cabral

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET