Race

U.S. House, Massachusetts 8th District (2026)

Everyone who filed with the Federal Election Commission for this seat, with what they raised and what outside groups spent.

FEC filings don't record primary results, so this list includes candidates who lost a primary or dropped out. Money is from each campaign's latest FEC report, shown on its page.8

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handOutside helpOutside opposition
Patrick Thomas Roath1DemocratChallenger$1.3M$1.1M$220K$303K$0
Stephen F. Lynch2DemocratIncumbent$910K$1.4M$642K$78K$214K
Michael Hammond3IndependentChallenger$1,800$1,800$0$0$0
Robert G. Burke408Challenger$1,525$13K$-17K$0$0
Andrew 'aj' Zylberfink5DemocratChallenger$1,261$1,397$-118$0$0
Walter Grochowski6RepublicanChallenger$0$0$0$0$0
Rasheed Nicholas Walters7IndependentChallenger$0$0$0$0$0

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC candidate record: Patrick Thomas Roathhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MA08307/
    H6MA08307
  2. 2
    FEC candidate record: Stephen Lynchhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2MA09072/
    H2MA09072
  3. 3
    FEC candidate record: Michael Hammondhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MA08364/
    H6MA08364
  4. 4
    FEC candidate record: Robert G. Burkehttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2MA08090/
    H2MA08090
  5. 5
    FEC candidate record: Andrew 'aj' Zylberfinkhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MA08331/
    H6MA08331
  6. 6
    FEC candidate record: Walter Grochowskihttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MA08349/
    H6MA08349
  7. 7
    FEC candidate record: Rasheed Nicholas Waltershttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6MA08372/
    H6MA08372
  8. 8
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record