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

Massachusetts House of Representatives: 3rd Norfolk District

Ron Mariano has no major-party opponent.

Ron Mariano has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+21: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+19.8D+17.5 vs. nation2020 presidentD+28.4D+23.8 vs. nation2024 presidentD+18.1D+19.6 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
42,382
People per km²
1,318
Adults with a B.A.+
46%
White, no degree
34%of adults
  • White 60%
  • Hispanic 7%
  • Black 6%
  • Asian 19%
  • Other / multiracial 8%

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

14,559 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Ronald Mariano (D)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

18,839 two-party votes · D+18.1 · D+19.6 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)59.0%
Donald Trump (R)41.0%

2022

10,085 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Ronald Mariano (D)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

20,711 votes · D+36.9
✓ Ronald Mariano (D)68.5%
Stephen F Tougas (R)31.5%

2020 President Vote in this district

20,137 two-party votes · D+28.4 · D+23.8 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)64.2%
Donald Trump (R)35.8%

2016 President Vote in this district

17,763 two-party votes · D+19.8 · D+17.5 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)59.9%
Donald Trump (R)40.1%