In the elections to the Massachusetts State Senate in 2010, the Democrats continued their dominance, winning 36 seats against 4 seats for the Republicans.
Predictions SourceRankingAs of Governing | November 1, 2010
Election results
District Incumbent Party Firstelected Result Candidates Berkshire, Hampshire, and Franklin Benjamin Downing Democratic 2006 Re-elected Benjamin Downing (D) unopposed Bristol and Norfolk James Timilty Democratic 2004 Re-elected James Timilty (D) unopposed 1st Bristol and Plymouth Joan Menard Democratic 2000 RetiredDemocratic hold Michael Rodrigues (D) 62.16%Derek Maksy (R) 37.84% 2nd Bristol and Plymouth Mark Montigny Democratic 1992 Re-elected Mark Montigny (D) unopposed Cape and Islands Robert O'Leary Democratic 2000 Retired to run for 10th Congressional DistrictDemocratic hold Dan Wolf (D) 57.45%James Crocker (R) 42.55% 1st Essex Steven Baddour Democratic 2002 Re-elected Steven Baddour (D) unopposed 2nd Essex Frederick Berry Democratic 1982 Re-elected Frederick Berry (D) 61.51%Richard Jolitz (R) 31.47%Matthew Fraser (I) 7.02% 1st Essex and Middlesex Bruce Tarr Republican 1994 Re-elected Bruce Tarr (R) unopposed
See also 2011–2012 Massachusetts legislature List of Massachusetts General Courts
References