Massachusetts First Barnstable State Representative District
The Massachusetts First Barnstable State Representative District encompasses the towns of Brewster and Dennis, along with precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, and 8 of Yarmouth on Cape Cod. The current incumbent is Democrat Christopher Richard Flanagan of Dennis, who was first elected in 2022 and won re-election in 2024 with 57% of the vote.
1st Barnstable District
Incumbent: Christopher Richard Flanagan (D-Dennis)
| Population | 42,621 |
| Area (square miles) | 65 |
| Below Poverty | 8% |
| College Degree | 35% |
| Minority | 11% |
| White | 89% |
| Black | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| White Working-Class | 42% |
| City/Town | Precincts |
|---|---|
| Brewster | - |
| Dennis | - |
| Yarmouth | 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 |
Elections
| Date |
Democratic
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Republican
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Third-Party
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-05 | Christopher Richard Flanagan (D-Dennis) | 57% | Gerald Joseph O'Connell (R-Yarmouth) | 43% | |||
| 2022-11-08 | Christopher Richard Flanagan (D-Dennis) | 53% | Tracy A. Post (R-Yarmouth) | 45% | Abraham Kasparian, Jr. (U-Yarmouth) | 2% | |
| 2020-11-03 | Josh Mason (D-Dennis) | 45% | Timothy R. Whelan (R-Brewster) | 55% | |||
| 2018-11-06 | Steven Leibowitz (D-Brewster) | 41% | Timothy R. Whelan (R-Brewster) | 59% | |||
| 2016-11-08 | Timothy R. Whelan (R-Brewster) | 100% | |||||
| 2014-11-04 | Elisa Beth Zawadzkas (D-Dennis) | 48% | Timothy R. Whelan (R-Brewster) | 52% | |||
| 2012-11-06 | Cleon H. Turner (D-Dennis) | 100% | |||||
| 2010-11-02 | Cleon H. Turner (D-Dennis) | 57% | Patrick J. Foran (R-Yarmouth) | 43% | |||
| 2008-11-04 | Cleon H. Turner (D-Dennis) | 100% | |||||
| 2006-11-07 | Cleon H. Turner (D-Dennis) | 52% | Richard W. Neitz (R-Yarmouth) | 48% | |||
| 2004-11-02 | Cleon H. Turner (D-Dennis) | 51% | Richard W. Neitz (R-Yarmouth) | 49% | |||
| 2002-11-05 | Cleon H. Turner (D) | 38% | Thomas N. George (R) | 62% | |||
| 2000-11-07 | Thomas N. George (R) | 100% | |||||
| 1998-11-03 | Thomas N. George (R) | 68% | Barbara Bird (Other) | 32% | |||
| 1996-11-05 | Janine M. Getek (D) | 43% | Thomas N. George (R) | 57% | |||
| 1994-11-08 | Catharine Brown (D) | 41% | Edward B. Teague, III (R) | 59% | |||
| 1992-11-03 | Etta B. Goodstein (D) | 44% | Edward B. Teague, III (R) | 56% | |||