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

Massachusetts State Senate: Second Suffolk District

Liz Miranda has no major-party opponent.

Liz Miranda has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+79: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+90.3D+88.1 vs. nation2020 presidentD+86.1D+81.5 vs. nation2024 presidentD+76.7D+78.2 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
176,595
People per km²
5,976
Adults with a B.A.+
36%
White, no degree
6%of adults
  • White 21%
  • Hispanic 27%
  • Black 38%
  • Asian 6%
  • 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

52,072 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Liz Miranda (D)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

59,476 two-party votes · D+76.7 · D+78.2 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)88.4%
Donald Trump (R)11.6%

2022

35,646 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Liz Miranda (D)98.8%
Writein (—)1.2%

2020 Earlier district lines

64,557 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Sonia Rosa Changdiaz (D)100.0%

2020 President Vote in this district

75,998 two-party votes · D+86.1 · D+81.5 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)93.0%
Donald Trump (R)7.0%

2016 President Vote in this district

69,589 two-party votes · D+90.3 · D+88.1 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)95.2%
Donald Trump (R)4.8%