Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex district, formerly Massachusetts Senate's Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex district, in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate. Prior to redistricting that took effect with the 2022 elections, the district covered 8.6% of Bristol County, 2.0% of Middlesex County, and 12.4% of Norfolk County population. Democrat Becca Rausch of Needham has represented the district since 2019.

Towns represented The current Norfolk, Worcester, and Middlesex district represents the following:

Bellingham Dover Franklin Medfield Milford Millis Needham Norfolk Sherborn Plainville Wrentham

The pre-2023 district included the following localities: Attleboro Franklin Millis Natick Needham Norfolk North Attleborough Plainville Sherborn Wayland Wellesley Wrentham

Senators David Henry Locke, 1969-1993 Cheryl Jacques, 1993-2004 Scott Brown, Mar. 25, 2004-Feb. 4, 2010 Richard J. Ross, 2010-2019 Becca Rausch, 2019-current

Electoral history The state senate district has been held by a Democrat since 2019. Prior to the election of Senator Rausch, it was held by Republicans since 2004.

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex elections 2022 CandidatePartyVotes%Becca RauschDemocratic Party41,89354.8Shawn DooleyRepublican Party34,45245.1Write-ins530.1Blank votes1,950–Total78,348100

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex elections 2020 CandidatePartyVotes%Becca RauschDemocratic Party58,32059.7Matthew T. KellyRepublican Party39,29040.2Write-ins800.1Blank votes5,696–Total103,386100

2018 CandidatePartyVotes%Becca RauschDemocratic Party37,83051.2Richard J. RossRepublican Party35,85648.6Write-ins1410.2Blank votes3,378–Total77,205100

2016 CandidatePartyVotes%Richard J. RossRepublican Party49,77660.0Kristopher K. AleksovDemocratic Party35,85639.9Write-ins950.1Blank votes9,626–Total92,580100

2014 CandidatePartyVotes%Richard J. RossRepublican Party34,95261.0Dylan HayreDemocratic Party22,26738.9Write-ins520.1Blank votes4,723–Total61,994100

2012 CandidatePartyVotes%Richard J. RossRepublican Party60,88598.9Write-ins6691.1Blank votes26,133–Total87,687100

2010 general CandidatePartyVotes%Richard J. RossRepublican Party48,82498.7Write-ins6641.3Blank votes20,995–Total70,483100

2010 special CandidatePartyVotes%Richard J. RossRepublican Party15,90261.6Peter B. SmulowitzDemocratic Party9,28338.0Write-ins1000.1Blank votes110–Total25,935100

2008 CandidatePartyVotes%Scott P. BrownRepublican Party49,79558.5Sara OrozcoDemocratic Party35,28941.4Write-ins810.1Blank votes5,821–Total90,986100

2006 CandidatePartyVotes%Scott P. BrownRepublican Party46,97298.1Write-ins9161.9Blank votes19,476–Total67,364100

Images Portraits of legislators

See also List of Massachusetts Senate elections List of Massachusetts General Courts List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate Bristol County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th Middlesex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 37th Norfolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th

References

External links Ballotpedia (State Senate district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).

League of Women Voters of Needham