Office
U.S. House
2026 contest
Massachusetts 8th District
This page currently shows current seat context and active FEC filings. It does not yet claim ballot certification, party nomination, or certified results.
Current officeholder
Lynch, Stephen
General election
November 3, 2026
Live FEC filings
5
FEC registeredBallot certifiedParty nomineeWon electionSeated
Candidates listed here are active FEC filings for this federal seat. Ballot certification, nominee status, and state election-office validation are not loaded yet.
Candidates
5 active FEC filings
STEPHEN LYNCHFEC registered
DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Incumbent
First FEC filing: June 14, 2001 · Last filing: November 21, 2024
Has raised fundsFEC ↗
ANDREW 'AJ' ZYLBERFINKFEC registered
DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: November 26, 2025 · Last filing: March 1, 2026
Has raised fundsFEC ↗
PATRICK THOMAS ROATHFEC registered
DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: May 7, 2025 · Last filing: May 7, 2025
Has raised fundsFEC ↗
MICHAEL HAMMONDFEC registered
INDEPENDENT · Challenger
First FEC filing: March 9, 2026 · Last filing: March 12, 2026
No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
WALTER GROCHOWSKIFEC registered
REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: December 18, 2025 · Last filing: December 18, 2025
No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
Sources
Seat structure source: Official House roster ↗
Candidate filing source: Federal Election Commission candidate filings and candidate data APIs.