Massachusetts Third Governor’s Council District
The Massachusetts Third Governor’s Council District covers portions of greater Boston, including parts of Boston, Cambridge, Watertown, and surrounding suburbs. The district has been represented by Democrat Marilyn Petitto Devaney of Watertown for many years, but in the upcoming 2024 election, Democrat Mara Dolan of Concord is slated to take the position.
3rd District
Incumbent: Mara Dolan (D-Concord)
| Population | 879,382 |
| Area (square miles) | 448 |
| Below Poverty | 7% |
| College Degree | 47% |
| Minority | 30% |
| White | 70% |
| Black | 4% |
| Asian | 14% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| White Working-Class | 16% |
| City/Town | Precincts |
|---|---|
| Acton | - |
| Arlington | - |
| Ayer | - |
| Bedford | - |
| Belmont | - |
| Billerica | - |
| Boston | 21-1, 21-10, 21-11, 21-12, 21-13, 21-14, 21-15, 21-16, 21-2, 21-3, 21-4, 21-5, 21-6, 21-7, 21-8, 21-9, 22-1, 22-10, 22-11, 22-12, 22-13, 22-2, 22-3, 22-4, 22-5, 22-6, 22-7, 22-8, 22-9, 4-10, 4-10A, 4-12, 5-10, 5-12, 5-15, 5-2 |
| Boxborough | - |
| Brookline | - |
| Burlington | - |
| Cambridge | 8-2, 9-1, 9-2, 9-3 |
| Carlisle | - |
| Chelmsford | - |
| Concord | - |
| Harvard | - |
| Hudson | - |
| Lexington | - |
| Lincoln | - |
| Littleton | - |
| Marlborough | - |
| Maynard | - |
| Newton | - |
| Southborough | - |
| Stow | - |
| Sudbury | - |
| Waltham | - |
| Watertown | - |
| Wayland | - |
| Wellesley | - |
| Weston | - |
| Woburn | - |
Elections
| Date |
Democratic
|
Republican
|
Third-Party
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-05 | Mara Dolan (D-Concord) | 100% | |||||
| 2022-11-08 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 100% | |||||
| 2020-11-03 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 100% | |||||
| 2018-11-06 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 100% | |||||
| 2016-11-08 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 100% | |||||
| 2014-11-04 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 65% | Thomas Sheff (U-Newton) | 35% | |||
| 2012-11-06 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 74% | Thomas Sheff (U-Newton) | 26% | |||
| 2010-11-02 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 60% | Nicholas A. Iannuzzi (U-Belmont) | 40% | |||
| 2008-11-04 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 100% | |||||
| 2006-11-07 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 100% | |||||
| 2004-11-02 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D-Watertown) | 100% | |||||
| 2002-11-05 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D) | 100% | |||||
| 2000-11-07 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D) | 83% | Barry T. Hutch (Other) | 17% | |||
| 1998-11-03 | Marilyn Petitto Devaney (D) | 62% | John Henry DeJong (R) | 38% | |||
| 1996-11-05 | Cynthia Stone Creem (D) | 100% | |||||
| 1994-11-08 | Cynthia Stone Creem (D) | 61% | William M. Monnie (R) | 39% | |||
| 1992-11-03 | Robert B. Kennedy (D) | 64% | Vincent P. McLaughlin (R) | 36% | |||
| 1990-11-06 | Robert B. Kennedy (D) | 52% | Thomas F. Healy (R) | 48% | |||