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id: 66193c9381
section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-07 21:27 EST
updated: 2026-11-09 14:30 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Massachusetts voters reject Question 7 on small-lot home rezoning

Voters rejected Question 7, which would have allowed single-family homes on street-facing lots as small as 5,000 square feet, Boston Patch reported.

Section: [Elections](/boston/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Question 7 (Massachusetts, 2026)](/boston/wiki/question-7-massachusetts-2026.md)

## Coverage

- [NBC10 Boston](https://www.nbcboston.com/elections/mass-ballot-question-7-result-vote/4045189/), 2026-11-07 21:27 EST: Mass. voters narrowly reject rezoning for single-family homes on smaller lots
- [Boston Patch](http://patch.com/massachusetts/across-ma/final-ma-ballot-question-called-suburbs-push-rejection?utm_source=article-mostrecent&utm_medium=rss&utm_term=politics%20%26%20government&utm_campaign=recirc&utm_content=normal), 2026-11-09 14:30 EST: Final MA Ballot Question Called As Suburbs Push For Rejection

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