Massachusetts House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Massachusetts House of Representatives: 2nd Berkshire District

A district of about 43,000 people, 34% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+46.4 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 160 seats

Every Massachusetts House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+46.440th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican81st seat · the majority lineDistrict 8

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 160 seats. Small marks are other seats in Massachusetts. The black marker is District 8.

Adults with a bachelor's degree34% 28th pct · 116th of 160 in MA

Lower than 72% of seats.

White adults without a degree53% 86th pct · 23rd of 160 in MA

Higher than 86% of seats.

Hispanic residents10% 60th pct · 64th of 160 in MA

Higher than 60% of seats.

Black residents5% 67th pct · 54th of 160 in MA

Higher than 67% of seats.

Asian residents1% 10th pct · 144th of 160 in MA

Lower than 90% of seats.

People per square mile1,023 36th pct · 103rd of 160 in MA

Less dense than 64% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D)
    2027– · Won 2026 unopposed
  2. Tricia Farley Bouvier (D)
    2025–2027 · Won 2024 unopposed
  3. Tricia Farleybouvier (D)
    2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 98.6

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)