John MacDonald (Massachusetts)

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John MacDonald

Republican Party

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Last election

November 6, 2018

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John MacDonald (Republican Party) ran for election to the Massachusetts State Senate to represent the 1st Middlesex District. He lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.

Elections

2018

General election

General election for Massachusetts State Senate 1st Middlesex District

Edward Kennedy defeated John MacDonald in the general election for Massachusetts State Senate 1st Middlesex District on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Edward Kennedy (D)	63.9	35,068
		John MacDonald (R)	36.1	19,825
		Other/Write-in votes	0.0	15

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 54,908
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Massachusetts State Senate 1st Middlesex District

Edward Kennedy defeated John Drinkwater, Rodney Elliott, Terry Ryan, and William Martin Jr. in the Democratic primary for Massachusetts State Senate 1st Middlesex District on September 4, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Edward Kennedy	26.6	4,679
		John Drinkwater	23.9	4,212
		Rodney Elliott	20.2	3,557
		Terry Ryan	16.1	2,841
		William Martin Jr.	13.1	2,312

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 17,601
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Massachusetts State Senate 1st Middlesex District

John MacDonald advanced from the Republican primary for Massachusetts State Senate 1st Middlesex District on September 4, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		John MacDonald	100.0	4,778

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 4,778
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See also

• State legislative elections, 2018
• Massachusetts State Senate elections, 2018
• Massachusetts State Senate

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• Massachusetts State Senate

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Current members of the Massachusetts State Senate

Leadership

Senate President:Karen Spilka

Majority Leader:Cynthia Creem

Senators

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, and Hampden District

Adam Hinds (D)

Bristol and Norfolk District

Paul Feeney (D)

Cape and Islands District

Julian Cyr (D)

Hampden District

Adam Gomez (D)

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester District

Jo Comerford (D)

Middlesex and Suffolk District

Sal DiDomenico (D)

Middlesex and Worcester District

James Eldridge (D)

Norfolk and Plymouth District

John Keenan (D)

Norfolk and Suffolk District

Michael Rush (D)

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex District

Becca Rausch (D)

Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth District

Walter Timilty (D)

Plymouth and Barnstable District

Susan Moran (D)

Plymouth and Norfolk District

Patrick O'Connor (R)

Worcester and Middlesex District

John Cronin (D)

Worcester and Norfolk District

Ryan Fattman (R)

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire, and Middlesex District

Anne Gobi (D)

1st Bristol and Plymouth District

Michael Rodrigues (D)

1st Essex District

Diana DiZoglio (D)

1st Essex and Middlesex District

Bruce Tarr (R)

1st Hampden and Hampshire District

Eric Lesser (D)

1st Middlesex District

Edward Kennedy (D)

1st Middlesex and Norfolk District

Cynthia Creem (D)

1st Plymouth and Bristol District

Marc Pacheco (D)

1st Suffolk District

Nick Collins (D)

1st Suffolk and Middlesex District

Vacant

1st Worcester District

Harriette Chandler (D)

2nd Bristol and Plymouth District

Mark Montigny (D)

2nd Essex District

Joan Lovely (D)

2nd Essex and Middlesex District

Barry Finegold (D)

2nd Hampden and Hampshire District

John Velis (D)

2nd Middlesex District

Patricia Jehlen (D)

2nd Middlesex and Norfolk District

Karen Spilka (D)

2nd Plymouth and Bristol District

Michael Brady (D)

2nd Suffolk District

Sonia Chang-Diaz (D)

2nd Suffolk and Middlesex District

William Brownsberger (D)

2nd Worcester District

Michael Moore (D)

3rd Essex District

Brendan Crighton (D)

3rd Middlesex District

Mike Barrett (D)

4th Middlesex District

Cindy Friedman (D)

5th Middlesex District

Jason Lewis (D)

Democratic Party (36)

Republican Party (3)

Vacancies (1)