Massachusetts State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Massachusetts State Senate: First Worcester District

A district of about 164,000 people, 24% Hispanic, 42% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+32.4 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 40 seats

Every Massachusetts State Senate 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+32.417th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican21st seat · the majority lineDistrict D09

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 40 seats. Small marks are other seats in Massachusetts. The black marker is District D09.

Adults with a bachelor's degree42% 38th pct · 25th of 40 in MA

Lower than 62% of seats.

White adults without a degree29% 36th pct · 26th of 40 in MA

Lower than 64% of seats.

Hispanic residents24% 85th pct · 7th of 40 in MA

Higher than 85% of seats.

Black residents9% 82nd pct · 8th of 40 in MA

Higher than 82% of seats.

Asian residents7% 62nd pct · 16th of 40 in MA

Higher than 62% of seats.

People per square mile1,533 56th pct · 18th of 40 in MA

Denser than 56% 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. Robyn K. Kennedy (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 46.7, 2024 unopposed, 2026 unopposed

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