Beacon Hill in 5
We take a look at the outcomes from last week's Massachusetts ballot, including a split on the housing measure and what rural same-day voter registration might look like. Plus, what the official vote certification could reveal, and how Beacon Hill may respond to major ballot mandates.
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Host Phil Bishop and Rundown panelists breakdown the 2026 midterm election results.
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The 38-year incumbent won more than 65 percent of the vote against independent Nadia Milleron. With new Democrat majority in U.S. House, he says he hopes to undo some of the damage done under the Republican majority.