2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts All 9 Massachusetts seats to theUnited States House of Representatives Majority party Minority party Party Democratic Republican Last election 9 0 Seats won 9 0 Seat change Popular vote 1,636,400 706,790 Percentage 69.40% 29.97% Swing 5.23% 8.96%
District results Municipality results Democratic
50–60%
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Republican
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Tie
50%
The2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the nineU.S. representatives from thestate ofMassachusetts , one from each of the state's ninecongressional districts . The elections coincided withother elections to the House of Representatives,elections to theUnited States Senate and variousstate andlocal elections . TwoRepublican primaries (in the8th and9th districts) were held on September 6. No other candidate faced a competitive primary.[ 1] Massachusetts is the most populous state in which only a single party won seats in 2022.
The 1st district is based in the western and central parts of the state, and includes the city ofSpringfield . The incumbent was DemocratRichard Neal , who was reelected with 96.5% of the vote in 2020 without major-party opposition.[ 2]
Republican primary results[ 5] Party Candidate Votes % Republican Dean Martilli 23,256 99.2 Write-in 194 0.8 Total votes 23,450 100.0
2022 Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district election Municipality resultsMcGovern: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Sossa-Paquette: 50–60%
The 2nd congressional district is incentral Massachusetts and includesWorcester . The incumbent was DemocratJim McGovern , who was reelected with 65.3% of the vote in 2020.[ 2]
Jim McGovern
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Jeffrey Sossa-Paquette, child care center owner[ 22] [ 23] Republican primary results[ 5] Party Candidate Votes % Republican Jeffrey Sossa-Paquette 22,675 99.4 Write-in 140 0.6 Total votes 22,815 100.0
2022 Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district election Municipality resultsTrahan: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Tran: 50–60%
The 3rd district is based in northeastern and central Massachusetts, and includes the cities ofLowell ,Lawrence , andHaverhill . The incumbent was DemocratLori Trahan , who was elected with 97.7% of the vote in 2020 without major-party opposition.[ 2]
Miranda Tozier-Robbins, small business owner[ 26] Lori Trahan
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2022 Massachusetts's 4th congressional district election Municipality resultsAuchincloss: >90%
The 4th congressional district is mostly in southernMassachusetts and includesBrookline , the southwestern suburbs ofBoston , and northernBristol County . The incumbent was DemocratJake Auchincloss , who was elected with 60.8% of the vote in 2020.[ 2]
Sam Hyun, chair of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Asian American and Pacific Islander Commission[ 32] Jesse Mermell, formerBrookline select boardmember, former aide to former governorDeval Patrick , and candidate for this district in2020 [ 32] [ 33] Jake Auchincloss
State legislators
Michael Brady , state senator[ 32] Ed Coppinger , state representative[ 32] Carol Doherty , state representative[ 32] Carolyn Dykema , state representative[ 32] Paul Feeney , state senator[ 32] Carole Fiola , state representative[ 32] Denise Garlick , state representative[ 32] Patricia Haddad , state representative[ 32] David Linsky , state representative[ 32] Brian Murray , state representative[ 32] Marc Pacheco , state senator[ 32] Alice Peisch , state representative[ 32] Michael Rodrigues , state senator[ 32] Jeffrey Roy , state representative[ 32] Mike Rush , state senator[ 32] Adam Scanlon , state representative[ 32] Paul Schmid , state representative[ 32] Karen Spilka ,president of the Massachusetts Senate [ 32] Tommy Vitolo , state representative[ 32] Organizations
Eliminated in primary [ edit ] David Cannata, construction safety instructor(write-in) [ 38] Republican primary results[ 5] Party Candidate Votes % Republican Other Write-ins 1,457 57.2 Republican David Cannata 1,091 42.8 Total votes 2,548 100.0
2022 Massachusetts's 5th congressional district election Municipality resultsClark: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%
The 5th congressional district contains Boston's northern and western suburbs, includingMalden andFramingham . The incumbent was DemocratKatherine Clark , who was reelected with 74.3% of the vote in 2020.[ 2]
Katherine Clark
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Caroline Colarusso, ice hockey coach, formerStoneham selectwoman, and nominee for this district in 2020[ 43] Republican primary results[ 5] Party Candidate Votes % Republican Caroline Colarusso 16,184 99.0 Write-in 161 1.0 Total votes 16,345 100.0
2022 Massachusetts's 6th congressional district election Municipality resultsMoulton: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%May: 50–60%
The 6th district is based in northeastern Massachusetts, and contains most ofEssex County , including theNorth Shore andCape Ann . The incumbent was DemocratSeth Moulton , who was reelected with 65.4% of the vote in 2020.[ 2]
Robert May, mechanical engineer, business consultant, and candidate for state representative in 2020[ 60] Republican primary results[ 5] Party Candidate Votes % Republican Robert May 29,503 99.2 Write-in 240 0.8 Total votes 29,743 100.0
Independents and third parties [ edit ] Mark Tashjian (Libertarian), entrepreneur[ 61] [ 62] A ballot drop box used for early voting in the city of Boston, Massachusetts The 7th district is in easternMassachusetts , including roughly three-fourths ofBoston and a few of its northern and southern suburbs. The incumbent was DemocratAyanna Pressley , who was reelected with 86.6% of the vote in 2020 without major-party opposition.[ 2]
Ayanna Pressley
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Donnie Palmer, U.S. Army veteran and professional boxer[ 72] Republican primary results[ 5] Party Candidate Votes % Republican Donnie Palmer 4,657 97.6 Write-in 114 2.4 Total votes 4,771 100.0
2022 Massachusetts's 8th congressional district election Municipality resultsLynch: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%
The 8th district includesSouth Boston and the southern Boston metro area. The incumbent was DemocratStephen F. Lynch , who was reelected with 80.7% of the vote in 2020 without major-party opposition.[ 2]
Robert Burke, videographer[ 75] Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Hamilton Rodrigues, real estate broker[ 76] 2022 Massachusetts's 9th congressional district election Municipality resultsKeating: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Brown: 50–60%
The 9th district encompassesCape Cod and theSouth Shore , and extends westward intoNew Bedford , part of Fall River, and surrounding suburbs. The incumbent was DemocratBill Keating , who was reelected with 61.3% of the vote in 2020.[ 2]
Jesse Brown, member of the MassHire State Workforce Board and Marine Corps veteran[ 79] Eliminated in primary [ edit ] Dan Sullivan, registered nurse[ 80] Jesse Brown
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