1998Final results
1998 election for Massachusetts House District 144
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Emile J. Goguen (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Ralph Romano (R) by 34.1 points.
Emile J. GoguenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.1%5,801
Ralph RomanoRepublican
32.9%2,850
8,651 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET