Campaign 2010

Summary

The most closely watched race among the all-Democrat Massachusetts Congressional delegation is in the 10th district, where five candidates, including one backed by the Tea Party, are vying to replace retiring Rep. William Delahunt. The only congressman running unopposed is Michael Capuano in the 8th District. US representatives serve for two years.

All races

Candidate Party
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1st Massachusetts

Incumbent

John W. Olver
Democratic
William L. Gunn Jr.
Republican
Michael Engel
Independent
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2nd Massachusetts

Incumbent

Richard E. Neal
Democratic
Thomas A. Wesley
Republican
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3rd Massachusetts

Incumbent

James P. McGovern
Democratic
Martin A. Lamb
Republican
Patrick J. Barron
Independent
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4th Massachusetts

Incumbent

Barney Frank
Democratic
Sean DM Bielat
Republican
Susan F. Allen
Independent
Donald M. Jordan
Tax Revolt Independent
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5th Massachusetts
Robert M. Clark
Citizen Legislator

Incumbent

Nichola S. Tsongas
Democratic
Jonathan A. Golnik
Republican
Dale E. Brown
Liberty
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6th Massachusetts

Incumbent

John F. Tierney
Democratic
Bill Hudak
Republican
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7th Massachusetts

Incumbent

Edward J. Markey
Democratic
Gerry Dembrowski
Republican
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8th Massachusetts

Incumbent

Michael E. Capuano
Democratic
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9th Massachusetts

Incumbent

Stephen F. Lynch
Democratic
Vernon M. Harrison
Republican
Philip Dunkelbarger
Independent
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10th Massachusetts
Joe van Nes
Bring Home Troops
William R. Keating
Democratic
Jeffrey Davis Perry
Republican
Maryanne Lewis
Independent
James A. Sheets
Independent

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