2024Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
2024 election for Massachusetts Senate District D36
Massachusetts State Senate · Massachusetts
Kelly Dooner (R) won with 48.3% of the vote, defeating Joseph Richard Pacheco (D) by 1.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Kelly DoonerRepublican · winner
48.3%45,777
Joseph Richard PachecoDemocrat
46.6%44,137
James B. DupontOther party
5.0%4,737
94,737 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET