Massachusetts Voters Approve Question 9, Upholding Recent Gun Laws

Massachusetts voters allow restrictive gun law to remain in place

Massachusetts voters allowed a restrictive gun-control law to remain in place by a nearly 35-point margin Tuesday as part of a Democratic midterm sweep. Pro-Second Amendment activists, […]

Massachusetts voters allow restrictive gun law to remain in place - The Daily Bo Snerdley

Massachusetts voters allowed a restrictive gun-control law to remain in place by a nearly 35-point margin Tuesday as part of a Democratic midterm sweep. Pro-Second Amendment activists, such as the Gun Owners’ Action League (GOAL), previously secured nearly 100,000 signatures to put a referendum on the 2026 Massachusetts ballot to ask if Bay State voters supported H.4885, a gun-control law passed in 2024. With 85% of the ballots counted, 67.2% of…

Question 9: Mass. votes to keep major gun safety law

Voters rejected an effort to repeal a 2024 firearms law that made Massachusetts one of the strictest states in the nation on gun control.

Massachusetts voters approve Question 9, upholding recent gun laws

A majority of Massachusetts voters are projected to vote “yes” on Question 9, keeping the state’s latest update to its gun laws on the books.

2026 live election results: Mass. Ballot Question 9, repealing a 2024 gun control law

Follow along below as votes are counted on election night.