Michelle Badger
Massachusetts State Representative, District 111 since 2024. Ran in 1 election in 2024, winning 1. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2024
- Bills became law
- 1
- 15 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 0.9%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +19.1
- Won 2026
- 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.
- Emergency Preparedness and Management
- Federal Funding, Policy and Accountability
- Higher Education
- Housing
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Badger sits in the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Badger is closer to the center than 92% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Erika Uyterhoeven, Jim Hawkins, Christopher Markey
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:51 PM ET
With Badger’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills7%
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: Badger’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Badger | 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 Badger 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 111 | Won | D+19.1 | D+8.5 | +10.6 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 111 | Won | D+4.5 | D+8.5 | −4.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $97.3K
- Spent
- $40.7K
- Cash
- $55K
Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Oct 28, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Badger Committee State | Active |
Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance filings through Oct 28, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 6:19 PM ET
Seats Badger has held
- Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 111 · since 2024
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Badger has run against
- David Golden Jr. (R) · 2026 election, won
- Jesse G. Brown (R) · 2024 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Badger
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/a0c80d02-beb0-42c3-b7ff-31fc0d5351f5
- Wikidata Q134974613
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET