RepublicanIncumbent
Michael Chaisson
- Experience
- State legislature
Massachusetts › Massachusetts House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st Bristol District
Michael Chaisson has no major-party opponent.
Michael Chaisson has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+14: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 35,880
- People per km²
- 291
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 55%
- White, no degree
- 39%of adults
- White 83%
- Hispanic 4%
- Black 5%
- Asian 4%
- Other / multiracial 4%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
22,720 votes · R+0.4✓ Michael Chaisson (R)50.2%
Kostas Loukos (D)49.8%
2024 President Vote in this district
23,621 two-party votes · D+11.8 · D+13.3 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)55.9%
Donald Trump (R)44.1%
2022
42,871 votes · D+10.9✓ Jeffrey N Roy (D)28.1%
Fred Jay Barrows (R)22.6%
Brendan A Roche (D)16.6%
Michelle M Dubois (D)16.4%
Charles F Bailey III (R)16.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
58,098 votes · D+19.6✓ Jeffrey N Roy (D)33.5%
Michelle M Dubois (D)25.0%
Fred Jay Barrows (R)22.5%
Brendan A Roche (D)17.7%
Andrew M Bissanti (R)1.3%
2020 President Vote in this district
24,292 two-party votes · D+21.3 · D+16.8 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)60.7%
Donald Trump (R)39.3%
2016 President Vote in this district
20,380 two-party votes · D+10.2 · D+8.0 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)55.1%
Donald Trump (R)44.9%