DemocraticIncumbent
Aaron Saunders
- Experience
- State legislature
Massachusetts › Massachusetts House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Massachusetts House of Representatives: 7th Hampden District
Aaron Saunders has no major-party opponent.
Aaron Saunders has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+14: 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
- 43,389
- People per km²
- 57
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 40%
- White, no degree
- 53%of adults
- White 85%
- Hispanic 8%
- Black 2%
- 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
18,235 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Aaron L Saunders (D)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
24,421 two-party votes · D+12.8 · D+14.3 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)56.4%
Donald Trump (R)43.6%
2022
18,150 votes · D+5.5✓ Aaron L Saunders (D)52.8%
James Harrington (R)47.2%
2020 Earlier district lines
22,355 votes · D+0.8✓ Jacob R Oliveira (D)50.4%
James Chip Harrington (R)49.6%
2020 President Vote in this district
24,837 two-party votes · D+18.9 · D+14.4 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)59.5%
Donald Trump (R)40.5%
2016 President Vote in this district
20,888 two-party votes · D+12.7 · D+10.5 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)56.4%
Donald Trump (R)43.6%
Also on the ballot in Massachusetts
Neighboring districts
1st FranklinCorinne Coryat—D vs D>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 1st Hampden—Todd Smola>99%Rep.>99%Rep. 2nd FranklinSusannah Whipps—>99%Ind.>99%Ind. 2nd HampshireHomar Gomez—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 3rd HampshireMindy Domb—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 5th Worcester—Donnie Berthiaume>99%Rep.>99%Rep. 8th HampdenShirley Arriaga—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 9th HampdenOrlando Ramos—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. 12th HampdenAngelo Puppolo—D vs D>99%Dem.>99%Dem.