2008Final results
2008 election for Massachusetts Senate District D28
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Steven A. Tolman (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Anthony W. Petruccelli (D) by 8.6 points.
Steven A. TolmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.3%52,535
Anthony W. PetruccelliDemocrat
45.7%44,252
96,787 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