2000Final results
2000 election for Massachusetts Senate District NORFOLKBRISTOLMIDDLESEX
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Cheryl A. Jacques (D) won with 69.9% of the vote, defeating Earl Henry Sholley (R) by 39.8 points.
Cheryl A. JacquesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.9%50,520
Earl Henry SholleyRepublican
30.1%21,738
72,258 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET