Massachusetts · Ballot measure

Question 9: Firearms Regulation

On the ballot: November 3, 2026 Referendum on an existing law

A YES vote means

The 2024 firearms law stays in place, including its rules on ghost guns, machine-gun conversion devices, assault-style weapons, licensing, and carrying in certain places.

A NO vote means

The 2024 firearms law would be repealed.

Who supports it

  • Democratic Socialists For a Fair Massachusetts
  • Yes for A Safe Massachusetts

Who opposes it

  • The Civil Rights Coalition

From official campaign filings and public endorsements, each linked on the full page (checked October 30, 2026). Not complete; not an endorsement.