Massachusetts 2012 Election Center

Governor

Deval Laurdine Patrick

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: July 31, 1956
Birth Place: Chicago, IL
Next Election: 2014

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 48% (2010), 56% (2006).

(Last updated by Cara Rubinsky on September 27, 2012.)

Senate

Elizabeth Warren

Elected
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: June 22, 1949
Birth Place: Oklahoma City, OK
Next Election: 2012

Elizabeth Warren does not currently hold a congressional or gubernatorial seat.

(Last updated by Steve LeBlanc on October 11, 2012.)

John Forbes Kerry

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: Dec. 11, 1943
Birth Place: Denver, CO
Next Election: 2014

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 66% (2008), 81% (2002).

(Last updated by Cara Rubinsky on October 8, 2012.)

House District 1

Richard Edmund Neal

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: Feb. 14, 1949
Birth Place: Worcester, MA
Next Election: 2012

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 57% (2010), 100% (2008), 100% (2006).

(Last updated by Steve LeBlanc on December 12, 2012.)

House District 2

James 'Jim' Patrick McGovern

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: Nov. 20, 1959
Birth Place: Worcester, MA
Next Election: 2012

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 56% (2010), 100% (2008), 100% (2006).

(Last updated by Cara Rubinsky on December 12, 2012.)

House District 3

Nicola 'Niki' Sauvage Tsongas

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: April 26, 1946
Birth Place: Chico, CA
Next Election: 2012

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 55% (2010), 100% (2008).

(Last updated by Bridget Murphy on December 12, 2012.)

House District 4

Joseph 'Joe' Patrick Kennedy, III

Challenger
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: Oct. 4, 1980
Birth Place: Boston, MA
Next Election: 2012

(Last updated by Bob Salsberg on October 16, 2012.)

House District 5

Edward J. Markey

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: July 11, 1946
Birth Place: Malden, MA
Next Election: 2012

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 66% (2010), 76% (2008), 100% (2006).

(Last updated by Bridget Murphy on December 12, 2012.)

House District 6

John F. Tierney

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: Sept. 18, 1951
Birth Place: Salem, MA
Next Election: 2012

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 57% (2010), 70% (2008), 70% (2006).

(Last updated by Bob Salsberg on October 8, 2012.)

House District 7

Michael Everett Capuano

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: Jan. 9, 1952
Birth Place: Somerville, MA
Next Election: 2012

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 100% (2010), 100% (2008), 91% (2006).

(Last updated by Steve LeBlanc on December 12, 2012.)

House District 8

Stephen Lynch

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: March 31, 1955
Birth Place: Boston, MA
Next Election: 2012

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 68% (2010), 100% (2008), 78% (2006).

(Last updated by Jay Lindsay on December 12, 2012.)

House District 9

William 'Bill' Keating

Incumbent
Party: Democratic
Birthdate: Sept. 6, 1952
Birth Place: Norwood, MA
Next Election: 2012

Recent winning percentages for office currently held: 47% (2010).

(Last updated by Jay Lindsay on December 12, 2012.)