- Lead
- 4,854
- Total
- 18,194
- vs nation
- D+28.2
Massachusetts 155th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 6,692
- Total
- 19,209
- vs nation
- D+30.4
- Lead
- 5,266
- Total
- 17,616
- vs nation
- D+27.8
- Lead
- 4,976
- Total
- 16,252
- vs nation
- D+26.8
- Lead
- 5,612
- Total
- 16,484
- vs nation
- D+26.8
- Lead
- 5,359
- Total
- 15,438
- vs nation
- D+37.2
- Lead
- 5,391
- Total
- 14,127
- vs nation
- D+37.6
- Lead
- 6,145
- Total
- 13,470
- vs nation
- D+37.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+26.7MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 42,7512024 5-year
- Population density
- 2,007 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 21.3 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $77,9522024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 57.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 13.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 19.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+68.2 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+38.7 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- 13th Worcester District, MA · twin score 92.9
presidential history
Party record book
Massachusetts 155th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
84.0%
11,258 votes · D+68.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hubert Humphrey, 1968 · 72.7%
Republican
William McKinley1896
66.5%
1,237 votes · R+38.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · 59.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
12,717votes
66.2% of the vote · D+34.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 11,258 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
6,388votes
35.1% of the vote · D+26.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 6,025 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
George McGovern1972
+51.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+27.8 · U.S. R+23.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Hubert Humphrey, 1968 · +49.0 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+32.7pts R vs U.S.
Place R+38.7 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William H. Taft, 1912 · +14.7 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 100.0%13,053 | 0.0%0 | 13,053 |
| 2020 | D | 68.9%13,428 | 31.1%6,057 | 19,485 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+26.7, the 14th Worcester District ranks among Massachusetts' more lopsided state house seats, reflecting the urban concentration and diverse demographics characteristic of central Worcester neighborhoods.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 68.2 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 38.7 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 8.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 26.7 points.
A population of 42,751, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,952 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of 13th Worcester District and 16th Worcester District.
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.
District research tools
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