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Washington Blask
Washington Blask (Republican Party) ran for election for President of the United States. Blask lost as a write-in in the Republican convention on July 15, 2024.
Elections
2022
See also: Massachusetts' 5th Congressional District election, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. House Massachusetts District 5
Incumbent Katherine Clark defeated Caroline Colarusso in the general election for U.S. House Massachusetts District 5 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Katherine Clark (D) | 74.0 | 203,994 |
 | Caroline Colarusso (R) | 25.9 | 71,491 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 186 | ||
| Total votes: 275,671 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Washington Blask (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Massachusetts District 5
Incumbent Katherine Clark advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Massachusetts District 5 on September 6, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Katherine Clark | 99.6 | 84,845 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 329 | ||
| Total votes: 85,174 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Massachusetts District 5
Caroline Colarusso advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Massachusetts District 5 on September 6, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Caroline Colarusso | 99.0 | 16,184 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.0 | 161 | ||
| Total votes: 16,345 | |||
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2020
See also: United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2020
United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2020 (September 1 Democratic primary)
United States Senate election in Massachusetts, 2020 (September 1 Republican primary)
General election
General election for U.S. Senate Massachusetts
Incumbent Edward J. Markey defeated Kevin O'Connor and Shiva Ayyadurai in the general election for U.S. Senate Massachusetts on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Edward J. Markey (D) | 66.2 | 2,357,809 |
 | Kevin O'Connor (R) | 33.0 | 1,177,765 | |
 | Shiva Ayyadurai (R) (Write-in) | 0.6 | 21,134 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 7,428 | ||
| Total votes: 3,564,136 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Frederick Mayock (Independent)
- Andre Gray (G)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Massachusetts
Incumbent Edward J. Markey defeated Joseph Kennedy III in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Massachusetts on September 1, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Edward J. Markey | 55.4 | 782,694 |
 | Joseph Kennedy III | 44.5 | 629,359 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 1,935 | ||
| Total votes: 1,413,988 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Massachusetts
Kevin O'Connor defeated Shiva Ayyadurai in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Massachusetts on September 1, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kevin O'Connor | 59.7 | 158,590 |
| Shiva Ayyadurai | 39.4 | 104,782 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 2,245 | ||
| Total votes: 265,617 | |||
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Libertarian primary election
Libertarian primary for U.S. Senate Massachusetts
No candidate advanced from the primary.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
 | Vermin Supreme (Write-in) | 0.8 | 27 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 99.2 | 3,390 | ||
Vote totals may be incomplete for this race. | ||||
| Total votes: 3,417 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
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2020
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2022 Elections
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