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2022Final results

2022 election for Massachusetts Senate District D22

Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts

Joan Lovely (D) won with 67.7% of the vote, defeating Damian Mitchell Anketell (R) by 35.4 points.

Joan LovelyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.7%44,277
32.3%21,108
65,435 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+31.51992D+19.11994D+39.61996D+30.02010D+35.42022D+33.72024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET