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2008Final results

2008 election for Massachusetts Senate District D08

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

Mike Moore (D) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating John I. Lebeaux (R) by 23.9 points.

Mike MooreDemocrat · winner
59.6%41,234
John I. LebeauxRepublican
35.6%24,657
4.8%3,336
69,227 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

EvenR+23.71974D+10.81998D+57.12000D+27.92004D+42.42006D+23.92008

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Mike Moore (D)John I. Lebeaux (R)

Also on the ballot: Steven W. Baer (Green), 4.8%