RepublicanIncumbent
Steven S. Howitt
- Experience
- State legislature
Massachusetts › Massachusetts House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Massachusetts House of Representatives: 4th Bristol District
Steven S. Howitt has no major-party opponent.
Steven S. Howitt has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean R+4: 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
- 43,355
- People per km²
- 183
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 42%
- White, no degree
- 54%of adults
- White 90%
- Hispanic 4%
- Black 1%
- Asian 1%
- 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
19,728 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Steven S Howitt (R)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
25,440 two-party votes · R+6.5 · R+5.0 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)53.2%
Kamala Harris (D)46.8%
2022
13,624 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Steven S Howitt (R)98.2%
Writein (—)1.8%
2020 Earlier district lines
56,808 votes · D+6.4✓ Denise C Garlick (D)38.7%
Steven S Howitt (R)34.1%
Daniel J Hunt (D)27.3%
2020 President Vote in this district
25,127 two-party votes · D+2.1 · R+2.4 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)51.0%
Donald Trump (R)49.0%
2016 President Vote in this district
20,861 two-party votes · R+5.1 · R+7.3 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)52.5%
Hillary Clinton (D)47.5%