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

Massachusetts House of Representatives: 5th Worcester District

Donnie Berthiaume has no major-party opponent.

Donnie Berthiaume has no major-party opponent.

Statewide map: Massachusetts House of Representatives

The candidates

The district

Lean R+8: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+13.0R+15.3 vs. nation2020 presidentR+3.1R+7.6 vs. nation2024 presidentR+10.2R+8.7 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
48,106
People per km²
66
Adults with a B.A.+
31%
White, no degree
63%of adults
  • White 90%
  • Hispanic 5%
  • Black 2%
  • Asian 1%
  • Other / multiracial 3%

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

20,333 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Donald R Berthiaume Jr (R)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

25,466 two-party votes · R+10.2 · R+8.7 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)55.1%
Kamala Harris (D)44.9%

2022

14,386 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Donald R Berthiaume Jr (R)98.4%
Writein (—)1.6%

2020 Earlier district lines

44,044 votes · D+17.0
✓ Steven C Owens (D)46.8%
Donald R Berthiaume Jr (R)33.2%
Samuel Biagetti (D)20.0%

2020 President Vote in this district

25,152 two-party votes · R+3.1 · R+7.6 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)51.5%
Joe Biden (D)48.5%

2016 President Vote in this district

21,380 two-party votes · R+13.0 · R+15.3 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)56.5%
Hillary Clinton (D)43.5%

Also on the ballot in Massachusetts

U.S. SenateEd MarkeyJohn Deaton>99%Dem.>99%Dem. GovernorMaura HealeyMike Minogue>99%Dem.>99%Dem.

Neighboring districts

1st Hampden—Todd Smola>99%Rep.>99%Rep. 1st WorcesterKrista FerranteStephanie MulroyD flipD flip80%Dem.89%Dem. 2nd FranklinSusannah Whipps—>99%Ind.>99%Ind. 2nd WorcesterMike NicholsonNate Boudreau87%Dem.70%Dem. 6th WorcesterJeanne Renaud CostelloJohn MarsiFlip risk76%Rep.53%Dem. 7th HampdenAaron Saunders—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 13th WorcesterJohn J. Mahoney—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 17th WorcesterDavid LeBoeuf—>99%Dem.>99%Dem.