2008Final results
2008 election for Massachusetts House District 60
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Jim Arciero (D) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Paul J. Avella (R) by 6.4 points.
Jim ArcieroDemocrat · winner
53.2%12,094
Paul J. AvellaRepublican
46.8%10,648
22,742 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET