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Jessica Giannino
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- State legislature
Massachusetts › Massachusetts House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Massachusetts House of Representatives: 16th Suffolk District
Jessica Giannino has no major-party opponent.
Jessica Giannino has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+5: 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
- 38,699
- People per km²
- 2,281
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 27%
- White, no degree
- 41%of adults
- White 53%
- Hispanic 29%
- Black 6%
- Asian 5%
- 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
9,141 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jessica Ann Giannino (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
13,128 two-party votes · R+0.3 · D+1.2 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)50.1%
Kamala Harris (D)49.9%
2022
5,928 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Jessica Ann Giannino (D)97.0%
Writein (—)3.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
19,307 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Kenneth I Gordon (D)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
15,075 two-party votes · D+20.9 · D+16.3 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)60.4%
Donald Trump (R)39.6%
2016 President Vote in this district
14,020 two-party votes · D+18.4 · D+16.2 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)59.2%
Donald Trump (R)40.8%
Also on the ballot in Massachusetts
Neighboring districts
1st SuffolkAdrian Madaro—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 9th EssexPeter MeaneyDonald WongD flipD flip67%Dem.90%Dem. 11th EssexSean Reid—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 11th SuffolkJudith García—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 19th SuffolkJeffrey Turco—D vs D>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 28th MiddlesexJoe McGonagle—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 32nd MiddlesexJay Higgins—D vs D>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 33rd MiddlesexSteven Ultrino—>99%Dem.>99%Dem.