Special Elections in Massachusetts Have Been Very, Very Good to Democrats

By Greg Giroux and CQ Staff
Posted March 14, 2007 at 12:00am

9th District, 2001 (Winner: Democrat Stephen F. Lynch)
1st District, 1991 (Winner: Democrat John W. Olver)
– 7th District, 1976 (Winner: Democrat Edward J. Markey)
– 6th District, 1969 (Winner: Democrat Michael Harrington)
Senate, 1962 (Winner: Democrat Edward M. Kennedy)