Polling Average
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Democrat
John Beccia
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Massachusetts
MA-06 Democratic nominee?
$186.7K
SEP 8, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Live Odds — MA-06 Democratic nominee?
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
0%chance to win
$186.7KSEP 8, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleBusiness leader
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationMassachusetts
BackgroundBusiness leader
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Notable personal detailsJohn A. Beccia is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Massachusetts’ 6th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He is a North Shore dad and business leader running on a platform emphasizing affordability, consumer protection, and job creation. He has an authorized principal campaign committee registered with the FEC, John Beccia for Congress.
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Political Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports targeted tax relief for middle-class families and small businesses while advocating that the ultra-wealthy and large corporations pay a greater share; backs making the expanded Child Tax Credit permanent and proposes tax credits and incentives for first-time homebuyers and affordable housing. Emphasizes reducing everyday costs (including by removing tariffs) and using tax policy to expand economic opportunity and support education and childcare access.
Healthcare
The candidate supports protecting the Affordable Care Act, working to lower private insurance costs, and supports Medicare for All. He emphasizes making affordable healthcare accessible to all and addressing prescription cost burdens and access to care.
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Immigration & Border
Supports a pathway to citizenship for longtime working immigrants, protections for asylum seekers with faster, more respectful processing, and deportation of undocumented immigrants convicted of violent crimes. Also calls for strengthening the border by hiring more agents and investing in modern infrastructure and drug-detection technology. Positions combine humanitarian reforms with selective enforcement measures.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate identifies as a supporter of reproductive freedom and supports access to abortion and reproductive health care. No detailed policy limits or specific gestational cutoffs are stated in available campaign materials and local coverage.
Climate & Energy
Supports investing in clean energy sources (wind, solar, hydro, and nuclear) to lower utility costs and address climate change, and backing expanded funding for coastal resilience, beach protection, and flood mitigation to protect shorelines and drinking water.
Latest News
AINews Summary
Last updatedSep 2, 2026
John Beccia is running in the Democratic primary for Massachusetts’s 6th congressional district. He remains in the race after Rick Jakious dropped out, leaving seven candidates in the field ahead of the September primary. Recent coverage also says Beccia is among the contenders raising significant funds in the contest.
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Articles
TBThe Boston Globe5 months ago
Rick Jakious, former Moulton aide, drops out of 6th District race
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MMassLive1 month ago
Mass. 2026 Primary: Here’s what you need to know
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MMassLive4 months ago
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FNFox News30 days ago
Wisconsin, Minnesota Democrats face key governor and Senate primaries
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Latest Polls
MA-06 Democratic nominee?
Recent polling results and the candidate's current average in the race.
John Beccia currently averages 9.6%, ranking third in this race, 8.0 points behind the next candidate.
Polling average: 9.6%Position: thirdMargin: -8.0 ptsLatest poll: 12.0% (Aug 20 - 23)Polls included: 5
Average recalculated from polls through Aug 20 - 23.
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
Total raisedCash on hand
$4.5M
$3.4M
$2.3M
$1.1M
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$4.5M
$750.4K
$3.8M
$188.1K
Source: FEC
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