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Massachusetts › Massachusetts House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Massachusetts House of Representatives: 12th Norfolk District

John H. Rogers has no major-party opponent.

John H. Rogers has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+21: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+18.3D+16.0 vs. nation2020 presidentD+27.9D+23.4 vs. nation2024 presidentD+19.2D+20.7 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
42,845
People per km²
826
Adults with a B.A.+
58%
White, no degree
30%of adults
  • White 72%
  • Hispanic 9%
  • Black 6%
  • Asian 7%
  • Other / multiracial 7%

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

17,443 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ John H Rogers (D)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

23,494 two-party votes · D+19.2 · D+20.7 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)59.6%
Donald Trump (R)40.4%

2022

22,305 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ John H Rogers (D)57.4%
Michael J Finn (D)40.6%
Writein (—)2.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

18,837 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ John H Rogers (D)100.0%

2020 President Vote in this district

25,126 two-party votes · D+27.9 · D+23.4 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)64.0%
Donald Trump (R)36.0%

2016 President Vote in this district

21,566 two-party votes · D+18.3 · D+16.0 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)59.1%
Donald Trump (R)40.9%