Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Middlesex County.
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.
Massachusetts 70th State House District
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Massachusetts 70th State House DistrictHarrisD+59.6
20082024
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic
77.3%
19,383
Donald TrumpRepublican
17.7%
4,439
Jill SteinGreen-Rainbow
5.0%
1,255
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Massachusetts 70th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County
Winner
Margin
Middlesex County, MA
Democratic
D+39.2
Norfolk County, MA
Democratic
D+28.5
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5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Total
D
77.3%Harris19,383
17.7%Trump4,439
5.0%Stein1,255
+59.6%
25,077
D
81.8%Biden22,127
16.1%Trump4,357
2.0%Jorgensen553
+65.7%
27,037
D
78.4%Clinton19,670
15.7%Trump3,930
6.0%Johnson1,496
+62.7%
25,096
D
72.4%Obama17,017
27.6%Romney6,501
0.0%
+44.7%
23,518
D
76.0%Obama18,003
22.5%McCain5,341
1.5%Nader352
+53.4%
23,696
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
2008
+53.4%
2012
+44.7%
2016
+62.7%
2020
+65.7%
2024
+59.6%
DemocraticRepublican
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current representation
Current officeholders
DGreg SchwartzState House · 12th Middlesex
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+59.6, the 12th Middlesex District ranks among the most lopsided legislative districts in the commonwealth, reflecting the dense, urban-leaning concentration of its roughly 46,000 residents.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 65.7 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 59.6 points.
A population of 46,052, a 70% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $191,264 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of 24th Middlesex District and 11th Middlesex District.
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Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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How did Massachusetts 70th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Massachusetts 70th State House District voted Democratic by 59.6 points (D+59.6), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 25,077 votes cast, 19,383 went Democratic and 4,439 went Republican.
How many people live in Massachusetts 70th State House District?
Massachusetts 70th State House District has a population of 46,052 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Massachusetts 70th State House District?
Median household income in Massachusetts 70th State House District is $191,264 — above the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.
What is the political history of Massachusetts 70th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Massachusetts 70th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.
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