Massachusetts Eighth Middlesex State Representative District
The Massachusetts Eighth Middlesex State Representative District includes Holliston, Hopkinton, parts of Millis (precincts 2, 3), and Sherborn. The incumbent is Democrat James Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, who was first elected in 2022 and is running unopposed for reelection in 2024.
8th Middlesex District
Incumbent: James Arena-DeRosa (D-Holliston)
| Population | 43,775 |
| Area (square miles) | 72 |
| Below Poverty | 4% |
| College Degree | 47% |
| Minority | 18% |
| White | 82% |
| Black | 1% |
| Asian | 10% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| White Working-Class | 19% |
| City/Town | Precincts |
|---|---|
| Holliston | - |
| Hopkinton | - |
| Millis | 2, 3 |
| Sherborn | - |
Elections
| Date |
Democratic
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Republican
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Third-Party
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-05 | James Arena-DeRosa (D-Holliston) | 100% | |||||
| 2022-11-08 | James Arena-DeRosa (D-Holliston) | 65% | Loring Barnes (R-Millis) | 35% | |||
| 2020-11-03 | Carolyn C. Dykema (D-Holliston) | 100% | |||||
| 2018-11-06 | Carolyn C. Dykema (D-Holliston) | 100% | |||||
| 2016-11-08 | Carolyn C. Dykema (D-Holliston) | 100% | |||||
| 2014-11-04 | Carolyn C. Dykema (D-Holliston) | 57% | Patricia M. Vanaria (R-Hopkinton) | 43% | |||
| 2012-11-06 | Carolyn C. Dykema (D-Holliston) | 61% | Martin A. Lamb (R-Holliston) | 39% | |||
| 2010-11-02 | Carolyn C. Dykema (D-Holliston) | 71% | Jonathan A. Loya (U-Holliston) | 29% | |||
| 2008-11-04 | Carolyn C. Dykema (D-Holliston) | 52% | Dan Haley (R-Holliston) | 48% | |||
| 2006-11-07 | Paul J.P. Loscocco (R-Holliston) | 100% | |||||
| 2004-11-02 | Paul J.P. Loscocco (R-Holliston) | 100% | |||||
| 2002-11-05 | James P. Carboneau (D) | 30% | Paul J.P. Loscocco (R) | 70% | |||
| 2000-11-07 | Edward J. Mills (D) | 47% | Paul J.P. Loscocco (R) | 53% | |||
| 1998-11-03 | Barbara Gardner (D) | 75% | Daniel Gregory (R) | 22% | Graham Steele (U) | 3% | |
| 1996-11-05 | Barbara Gardner (D) | 73% | Patricia G. Neumann (R) | 27% | |||
| 1994-11-08 | Barbara Gardner (D) | 100% | |||||
| 1992-11-03 | Barbara Gardner (D) | 65% | David W. Henderson (R) | 35% | |||
| 1990-11-06 | Barbara Gardner (D) | 53% | Daniel A. Miley (R) | 47% | |||