Mass. results

Contested State Senate results

Here are the unofficial results of the contested Massachusetts State Senate races decided in the Nov. 4, 2008, general election. Winners declared by the Associated Press are marked by a "Winner".
Bristol & Norfolk
Seat held by: Timilty
City or town Votes Votes %
Winner James Timilty (Dem) 49,710 65%
Jon Rockwood (GOP) 27,289 35%
46 of 46 precincts reporting Updated: 11:55 AM
Hampshire & Franklin
Seat held by: Rosenberg
City or town Votes Votes %
Winner Stanley Rosenberg (Dem) 61,790 84%
Keith McCormic (GOP) 12,037 16%
64 of 64 precincts reporting Updated: 11:55 AM
3rd Middlesex
Seat held by: Fargo
City or town Votes Votes %
Winner Susan Fargo (Dem) 48,912 62%
Sandra Martinez (GOP) 29,390 38%
49 of 49 precincts reporting Updated: 11:55 AM
4th Middlesex
Seat held by: James Marzilli, Democrat of Arlington, who is not running for re-election.
City or town Votes Votes %
Winner Kenneth Donnelly (Dem) 52,629 67%
Brion Cangiamila (GOP) 26,395 33%
56 of 56 precincts reporting Updated: 11:55 AM
Middlesex & Worcester
Seat held by: Pam Resor, Democrat of Acton, who is not seeking re-election.
City or town Votes Votes %
Winner James Eldridge (Dem) 46,034 57%
Steven Levy (GOP) 35,193 43%
52 of 52 precincts reporting Updated: 11:55 AM
Norfolk, Bristol & Middlesex
Seat held by: Brown
City or town Votes Votes %
Winner Scott Brown (GOP) 49,705 59%
Sara Orozco (Dem) 35,191 41%
51 of 51 precincts reporting Updated: 11:55 AM
1st Suffolk
Seat held by: Hart
City or town Votes Votes %
Winner Jack Hart (Dem) 41,772 79%
Althea Garrison (Ind) 10,820 21%
79 of 79 precincts reporting Updated: 11:55 AM
2nd Suffolk
Seat held by: Wilkerson, who lost the Democratic primary is running as a write-in.
City or town Votes Votes %
Winner Sonia Chang-Diaz (Dem) 55,447 92%
William Leonard (SWP) 3,047 5%
Write-Ins (NPD) 1,470 2%
73 of 73 precincts reporting Updated: 11:55 AM
2nd Worcester
Seat held by: Edward M. Augustus Jr., Democrat of Worcester, who is not seeking re-election.
City or town Votes Votes %
Winner Michael Moore (Dem) 41,085 60%
John Lebeaux (GOP) 24,605 36%
Steven Baer (Grn) 3,318 5%
47 of 47 precincts reporting Updated: 11:55 AM