Redistricting Recap Episode 16: Massachusetts
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There isn't much to say. It's incredibly difficult to even draw a swing district in Massachusetts, let alone a red one. In addition, no incumbents were moved. This map likely won't change anything going into 2022.
#9 MA-7
Incumbent: Ayanna Pressley (D)
Predecessor: MA-7 (Safe D)
Lean: D+68.5
Ranking: Safe D
Location: Boston
#8 MA-5
Incumbent: Katherine Clark (D)
Predecessor: MA-5 (Safe D)
Lean: D+44.5
Ranking: Safe D
Location: North Boston Suburbs
#7 MA-8
Incumbent: Stephen Lynch (D)
Predecessor: MA-8 (Safe D)
Lean: D+28.7
Ranking: Safe D
Location: South Boston Suburbs
#6 MA-2
Incumbent: Jim McGovern (D)
Predecessor: MA-2 (Safe D)
Lean: D+24.4
Ranking: Safe D
Location: West Central Massachusetts
#5 MA-4
Incumbent: Jake Auchincloss (D)
Predecessor: MA-4 (Safe D)
Lean: D+22.5
Ranking: Safe D
Location: Southwest Massachusetts
#4 MA-3
Incumbent: Lori Trahan (D)
Predecessor: MA-3 (Safe D)
Lean: D+21.1
Ranking: Safe D
Location: North Massachusetts
#3 MA-6
Incumbent: Seth Moulton (D)
Predecessor: MA-6 (Safe D)
Lean: D+20.5
Ranking: Safe D
Location: Northeast Massachusetts
#2 MA-1
Incumbent: Richard Neal (D)
Predecessor: MA-1 (Safe D)
Lean: D+16.4
Ranking: Safe D
Location: West Massachusetts
#1 MA-9
Incumbent: Bill Keating (D)
Predecessor: MA-9 (Safe D)
Lean: D+11.3
Ranking: Safe D
Location: Southeast Massachusetts
No net change.
Running Total: +1 Lean D, -1 Tossup, -8 Lean R, +12 Safe R (+1 D, -1 T, +4 R)
Posted Dec 30, 2021, 12:44 PM UTC