US mid-term elections: Massachusetts

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Massachusetts

Democrat Deval Patrick has been elected the first ever African-American governor of Massachusetts.

SENATE

Democratic incumbent Edward Kennedy has beaten Republican challenger Kenneth Chase. Democrat John Kerry holds the other seat.

	PARTY	2000	2002	2004	2006
	Democratic	2	2	2	2
	Republican	0	0	0	0
	Independent	0	0	0	0

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Massachusetts has 10 congressional districts.

	PARTY	2000	2002	2004	2006
	Democratic	10	10	10	10
	Republican	0	0	0	0
	Independent	0	0	0	0

GOVERNOR

Democratic candidate Deval Patrick has defeated Republican opponent Kerry Healey.

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