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Massachusetts House of Representatives: 5th Essex District

Massachusetts House of Representatives · Massachusetts

Democratic held the seat for Democrats, winning by 32.6 points over Christine Delisio.

DemocraticDemocrat · winner
64.2%14,347
31.7%7,071
Transparency Inclusion EnvironmentOther party
4.1%917
100% of the expected vote counted · 22,335 votes

Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 12:39 AM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenD+38.22022 HouseD+34.42024 Pres.D+32.62026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Sarah WilkinsonChristine Delisio
$31.6K
Raised by the campaign
$30.1K
$28.3K
Spent by the campaign
$22.4K
$2.5K
Cash on hand
$4.7K

Other candidates' campaigns: Andrew "Dru" Tarr $57.6K.

Campaign money: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance, through Sep 30, 2026; Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance, through Oct 21, 2026.

Source: Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance campaign filingsUpdated Oct 21, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

Andrew "Dru" Tarr
>99%
Christine Delisio
<1%
Projected margin
D+38.4
How the forecast works →

The candidates

Democratic (D)
Christine Delisio (R)

Also on the ballot: Transparency Inclusion Environment (Other party), 4.1%