2018Final results
2018 election for Massachusetts House District 174
Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts
Joan Meschino (D) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Kristen G. Arute (R) by 14.1 points.
Joan MeschinoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.0%12,209
Kristen G. AruteRepublican
42.9%9,198
21,424 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET