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

Massachusetts House of Representatives: 19th Worcester District

Kate Donaghue has no major-party opponent.

Kate Donaghue has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+40: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+32.7D+30.4 vs. nation2020 presidentD+43.6D+39.0 vs. nation2024 presidentD+38.9D+40.4 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
43,321
People per km²
357
Adults with a B.A.+
67%
White, no degree
24%of adults
  • White 70%
  • Hispanic 6%
  • Black 3%
  • Asian 13%
  • Other / multiracial 9%

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

21,229 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Kate Donaghue (D)77.7%
Boyd Stewart Conklin (—)22.3%

2024 President Vote in this district

22,144 two-party votes · D+38.9 · D+40.4 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)69.5%
Donald Trump (R)30.5%

2022

33,173 votes · D+33.3
✓ Kate Donaghue (D)34.8%
James Michael Murphy (D)30.9%
Paul J Rotondo (R)17.4%
Jonathan I Hostage (R)16.8%

2020 President Vote in this district

23,063 two-party votes · D+43.6 · D+39.0 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)71.8%
Donald Trump (R)28.2%

2016 President Vote in this district

19,681 two-party votes · D+32.7 · D+30.4 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)66.3%
Donald Trump (R)33.7%