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Your Fall River ballot quizzes, how the City Council votes, and how Fall River’s legislators vote at the State House, all in one place. Nonpartisan, and every fact links to its source.

An email when new quizzes are added for Fall River, voting reminders, and from November a monthly email on how its local boards and state legislators voted.

Election DayTuesday, November 3, 202622 days away
How to vote in Fall RiverEarly voting, polling places, mail ballots

These links go to the official state election pages. Questions: the Elections Division, 1-800-392-6090, or your city or town clerk.

Your November 3 ballot

Election Day · Tuesday, November 3, 2026Take the Fall River ballot quizzesSee which candidates match your views, and on which issues, plus where you stand on the ballot questions.8 candidate races · 9 ballot questions · about 19 minutes in allStart my ballot →
Everything on the Fall River ballot

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Candidates are listed as on the ballot. Names link to each candidate’s page, built the same way for everyone.

Fall River City Government

How your elected boards vote, straight from their official minutes.

2026–2027 Council · sworn in January 5, 2026See how the City Council votesEvery vote by every councilor, who showed up to each meeting, and the votes where they disagreed, straight from the City Clerk’s minutes.9 councilors · 22 meetings · 734 recorded votes · latest Sep 22See the council votes →Fall River School Committee2026–2027 votes · votes from January 2022 on

What does the City Council do? It is the city’s lawmaking body. It passes local laws (ordinances), votes on the yearly budget, and approves borrowing and zoning changes. The mayor runs the city day to day and proposes the budget.

Latest votes where members disagreed

  • Sep 22, 2026 · Loan order — $10,000,000 for the construction and/or improvement of City Streets Passed 8–1
  • Sep 22, 2026 · Proposed Ordinance — Amending §62-2(C), Solid waste — collection and disposal, Generally (second reading and enrollment) Failed 2–7
  • Sep 22, 2026 · Mayor and the Appropriation of the following funds to and from the PEG Access and Cable Related Fund, totaling $586,600 330,000 for… Passed 7–1

All votes where members disagreed →

Coming up

MassVoter can’t read Fall River’s meeting calendar automatically yet. See upcoming meetings on the official site →

How Fall River’s state legislators voted

State House · official roll callsSee how Fall River’s legislators voteEvery recorded vote by the 3 State Representatives and 1 State Senator who represent Fall River, bill by bill, from the Legislature’s official record.Rodrigues · Fiola · Silvia · OuelletteSee their votes →

Fall River is split among 3 House districts. Your street decides which representative is yours; the vote tracker can find yours with Use my location.

Campaign money in Fall River’s races

Raised and spent in 2025–26, and cash on hand, as reported to the state’s Office of Campaign and Political Finance (OCPF). Every candidate is shown the same way, in ballot order. Tap a race for where the money came from. Cash on hand is as of each committee’s latest report.

Governor

Secretary of State

Attorney General

Treasurer

Auditor

Bristol County District Attorney

Bristol County Treasurer

Bristol County Register of Probate

Bristol County Commissioner

State Senate · 1st Bristol & Plymouth

State Representative · 6th Bristol

State Representative · 7th Bristol

State Representative · 8th Bristol

These numbers describe the money; they are not a grade. Federal races (U.S. Senate and House) report to the FEC. Ballot question committees and more →

In the news

The newest stories that name Fall River’s board members or legislators in the headline or opening, from free news outlets (see the list). Headlines appear as each outlet published them; MassVoter does not write, choose or rate them. Each person’s page lists more.

Disclosure: MassVoter’s founder, Michael Silvia, is the publisher of Fall River Reporter and New Bedford Guide.

Ballot quizzes use only the candidates’ own words and the official Information for Voters guide. City Council votes come from the Fall River City Clerk’s official minutes; School Committee votes from the School Committee’s official minutes; State House votes from the Massachusetts Legislature’s roll calls. MassVoter never grades officials or endorses anyone; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Councilor photos: the nine 2026–2027 councilors from the City of Fall River's official councilor photos (Contact the Council page, fallriverma.gov); earlier councilors cropped from the 2024–2025 council group photo and the 2022–2023 council group photo (as published by Fall River Reporter, September 2022). Trott Lee: from his campaign Facebook page (facebook.com/trottlee4cc). Ricky Tith: from Fall River Reporter (April 2025). 2018–2019 councilors (Steven A. Camara, Stephen R. Long, Derek R. Viveiros) and the 2018–2019 group photo: from the City of Fall River’s FY2019 budget book. Richard Cabeceiras, Raymond A. Mitchell and the 2016–2017 group photo: Herald News photo by Jack Foley (January 2016), provided by the Fall River City Clerk. The 2020–2021 and 2022–2023 group photos: provided by the Fall River City Clerk.

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