DemocraticIncumbent
Lydia Edwards
- Experience
- State legislature
Massachusetts › Massachusetts State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Massachusetts State Senate: Third Suffolk District
Lydia Edwards has no major-party opponent.
Lydia Edwards has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+38: 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
- 179,131
- People per km²
- 2,414
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 49%
- White, no degree
- 24%of adults
- White 55%
- Hispanic 30%
- Black 4%
- Asian 7%
- Other / multiracial 5%
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
59,371 votes · D+40.4✓ Lydia Marie Edwards (D)70.2%
Jeannamarie Tamas (R)29.8%
2024 President Vote in this district
64,606 two-party votes · D+35.2 · D+36.7 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)67.6%
Donald Trump (R)32.4%
2022
33,402 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Lydia Marie Edwards (D)97.0%
Writein (—)3.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
71,125 two-party votes · D+47.4 · D+42.8 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)73.7%
Donald Trump (R)26.3%
2016 President Vote in this district
62,597 two-party votes · D+43.3 · D+41.1 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)71.7%
Donald Trump (R)28.3%
Also on the ballot in Massachusetts
Neighboring districts
Fifth MiddlesexKate Lipper-Garabedian—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. First SuffolkNick Collins—D vs D>99%Dem.>99%Dem. Middlesex and SuffolkSal DiDomenico—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. Second SuffolkLiz Miranda—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. Suffolk and MiddlesexWilliam Brownsberger—D vs D>99%Dem.>99%Dem. Third EssexBrendan Crighton—>99%Dem.>99%Dem.