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Massachusetts › Massachusetts State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Massachusetts State Senate: First Worcester District

Robyn Kennedy has no major-party opponent.

Robyn Kennedy has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+32: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+37.2D+35.0 vs. nation2020 presidentD+38.3D+33.8 vs. nation2024 presidentD+30.5D+32.0 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
164,053
People per km²
592
Adults with a B.A.+
42%
White, no degree
29%of adults
  • White 54%
  • Hispanic 24%
  • Black 9%
  • Asian 7%
  • Other / multiracial 6%

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

49,613 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Robyn K Kennedy (D)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

62,048 two-party votes · D+30.5 · D+32.0 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)65.2%
Donald Trump (R)34.8%

2022

41,399 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Robyn K Kennedy (D)72.8%
Lisa K Mair (I)26.1%
Writein (—)1.1%

2020 Earlier district lines

62,439 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Harriette L Chandler (D)100.0%

2020 President Vote in this district

65,937 two-party votes · D+38.3 · D+33.8 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)69.2%
Donald Trump (R)30.8%

2016 President Vote in this district

56,698 two-party votes · D+37.2 · D+35.0 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)68.6%
Donald Trump (R)31.4%