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Massachusetts · Massachusetts State Senate: Third Essex District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Brendan Crighton

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Electoral history

Earlier races in Massachusetts, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    State Senate · SD-D24 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 100.0% · 56,430 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    State Senate · SD-D24 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 71.3% · 34,620 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    State Senate · SD-D24 Nov 3, 2020

    D · 100.0% · 62,381 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    State Senate · SD-D24 Nov 6, 2018

    D · 100.0% · 47,179 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    House of Representatives · HD-34 Nov 8, 2016

    D · 100.0% · 11,223 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    House of Representatives · HD-34 Nov 4, 2014

    D · 100.0% · 7,368 votes

    Won
  7. 2014

    House of Representatives · HD-34 primary · Sep 9, 2014

    D · 59.3% · 2,370 votes

    Won