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Massachusetts Sixth Suffolk State Representative District

The Massachusetts Sixth Suffolk State Representative District is located in Boston and is currently represented by Democratic incumbent Russell E. Holmes. The district is predominantly minority (91%) with a significant Black population (57%) and has been consistently held by Democratic representatives who have run unopposed in elections since 2010.

6th Suffolk District
Incumbent: Russell E. Holmes (D-Boston)


  • Demographics
  • Cities/Towns
Population 49,624
Area (square miles) 3
Below Poverty 19%
College Degree 16%
Minority 91%
White 9%
Black 57%
Asian 3%
Hispanic 25%
White Working-Class 3%
City/Town Precincts
Boston 14-10, 14-11, 14-12, 14-13, 14-14, 14-2, 14-5, 14-6, 14-7, 14-8, 14-9, 17-1, 17-2, 17-3, 17-5, 17-6, 17-7, 18-7, 18-8, 19-12

Elections

Date
Democratic
Republican
Third-Party
2024-11-05 Russell E. Holmes (D-Boston) 100%



2022-11-08 Russell E. Holmes (D-Boston) 100%



2020-11-03 Russell E. Holmes (D-Boston) 100%



2018-11-06 Russell E. Holmes (D-Boston) 100%



2016-11-08 Russell E. Holmes (D-Boston) 100%



2014-11-04 Russell E. Holmes (D-Boston) 100%



2012-11-06 Russell E. Holmes (D-Boston) 100%



2010-11-02 Russell E. Holmes (D-Boston) 100%



2008-11-04 Willie Mae Allen (D-Boston) 100%



2006-11-07 Willie Mae Allen (D-Boston) 100%



2004-11-02 Shirley Owens-Hicks (D-Boston) 100%



2002-11-05 Shirley Owens-Hicks (D) 100%



2000-11-07 Shirley Owens-Hicks (D) 100%



1998-11-03 Shirley Owens-Hicks (D) 100%



1996-11-05 Shirley Owens-Hicks (D) 100%



1994-11-08 Shirley Owens-Hicks (D) 100%



1992-11-03 Shirley Owens-Hicks (D) 100%



1990-11-06 Shirley Owens-Hicks (D) 75% Edmund T. Burke (R) 25%

 

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