Massachusetts Sixth Governor’s Council District
The Massachusetts Sixth Governor’s Council District covers several municipalities including Boston, Cambridge, Chelsea, Everett, and other communities in eastern Massachusetts. The district has a population of 899,584. The current incumbent is Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield), who has held the seat since 2010 and has been re-elected multiple times, often running unopposed.
6th District
Incumbent: Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield)
| Population | 899,584 |
| Area (square miles) | 122 |
| Below Poverty | 11% |
| College Degree | 36% |
| Minority | 42% |
| White | 58% |
| Black | 6% |
| Asian | 10% |
| Hispanic | 20% |
| White Working-Class | 19% |
| City/Town | Precincts |
|---|---|
| Boston | 1-1, 1-10, 1-11, 1-12, 1-13, 1-14, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8, 1-9, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 2-7, 2-8, 3-1, 3-10, 3-11, 3-12, 3-13, 3-17, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 3-6, 3-9, 4-6, 4-7, 4-8, 5-11, 5-3, 5-4, 5-5, 5-6, 5-7, 5-8, 5-9 |
| Cambridge | 1-1, 1-2, 1-2A, 1-3, 10-1, 10-1A, 10-2, 10-3, 11-1, 11-1A, 11-2, 11-3, 11-3A, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-3A, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-3A, 4-1, 4-2, 4-2A, 4-3, 5-1, 5-2, 5-3, 6-1, 6-1A, 6-2, 6-3, 7-1, 7-2, 7-2A, 7-3, 8-1, 8-3 |
| Chelsea | - |
| Everett | - |
| Lynn | - |
| Lynnfield | - |
| Malden | - |
| Marblehead | - |
| Medford | - |
| Melrose | - |
| Nahant | - |
| Reading | - |
| Revere | - |
| Saugus | - |
| Somerville | - |
| Stoneham | - |
| Swampscott | - |
| Wakefield | - |
| Winchester | - |
| Winthrop | - |
Elections
| Date |
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Republican
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Third-Party
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| 2024-11-05 | Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield) | 100% | |||||
| 2022-11-08 | Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield) | 100% | |||||
| 2020-11-03 | Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield) | 100% | |||||
| 2018-11-06 | Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield) | 86% | Vincent Lawrence Dixon (U-Winchester) | 14% | |||
| 2016-11-08 | Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield) | 100% | |||||
| 2014-11-04 | Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield) | 71% | Vincent Lawrence Dixon (R-Winchester) | 29% | |||
| 2012-11-06 | Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield) | 100% | |||||
| 2010-11-02 | Terrence W. Kennedy (D-Lynnfield) | 57% | Paul A. Caruccio (R-Winthrop) | 36% | Scott C. Crabtree (U-Saugus) | 7% | |
| 2008-11-04 | Michael J. Callahan (D-Medford) | 100% | |||||
| 2006-11-07 | Michael J. Callahan (D-Medford) | 69% | William John Barabino (R-Wakefield) | 22% | Rosemary A. Macero (U-Somerville) | 9% | |
| 2004-11-02 | Michael J. Callahan (D-Medford) | 100% | |||||
| 2002-11-05 | Michael J. Callahan (D) | 100% | |||||
| 2000-11-07 | Michael J. Callahan (D) | 100% | |||||
| 1998-11-03 | Michael J. Callahan (D) | 100% | |||||
| 1996-11-05 | Dorothy Kelly A. Gay (D) | 100% | |||||
| 1994-11-08 | Dorothy Kelly A. Gay (D) | 62% | Virgil J. Aiello (R) | 38% | |||
| 1992-11-03 | Dorothy Kelly A. Gay (D) | 53% | Virgil J. Aiello (R) | 32% | Anthony D. Pini (Other) | 15% | |
| 1990-11-06 | Daniel G. Hurley (D) | 49% | Vincent J. Manganello (R) | 36% | Robert W. Collins (I) | 15% | |