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Massachusetts's 8th congressional district is located in eastern Massachusetts, including part of Boston.It is represented by Democrat Stephen Lynch.For one congressional term (1791–1793), it served as the home district of the District of Maine.
Massachusetts is currently divided into nine congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.After the 2010 census, the number of seats in Massachusetts was decreased from 10 to nine, due to the State's low growth in population since the year 2000.
2024 Massachusetts's 8th congressional district election Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Stephen Lynch (incumbent) 265,432 : 70.4% : Republican: Robert Burke 110,638 29.4% Write-in: 760 0.2% Total votes 376,830 : 100% : Democratic hold
8th district: 1813–1933, 1935–1963 (obsolete since the 1960 census) 9th district: 1813–1933, 1935–1953 (obsolete since the 1950 census) 10th district: 1813–1863, 1873–1933 (obsolete since the 1930 census) 11th district: 1823–1843, 1883–1933 (obsolete since the 1930 census) 12th district: 1823–1843 (obsolete since the 1840 census)
The 8th Congressional District includes Lackawanna, Wayne and Pike counties and portions of Luzerne and Monroe counties. Reach Bill O'Boyle at 570-991-6118 or on Twitter @TLBillOBoyle.
GREEN BAY — Voters in the 8th Congressional District will get a chance to see Democratic candidate Kristin Lyerly and Republican Tony Wied in a debate. ... challenging state Rep. John Macco for ...
8th District Libertarian candidate Richard Fitzlaff. It was Messmer who wouldn't debate, Fitzlaff's campaign said. The League of Women Voters tried to arrange a debate, but that didn't happen either.
After the 1790 census, Massachusetts gained six seats. In the third Congress only, there were plural districts in which more than one member would be elected from the same district and there was also an at-large seat. After that Congress, however, there would be no at-large seats and no plural seats.