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Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth - Elections Division
2007 Massachusetts Special Congressional Primary Results
Special Primary Filing Deadline: 7/17/07, Independent Filing Deadline: 8/21/07, Special Election Primary: 9/4/07, Party Nomination Deadline: 9/4/07, Special Election: 10/16/07,
Last Updated: September 4, 2007 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, |
5th Congressional District, unopposed in '06, 8th term, Martin T. Meehan (D) resigning,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Democratic, |
Nicola S. "Niki" Tsongas (D) 35.7%, City Councilor Eileen M. Donoghue (D) 31.3%, St. Rep. James B. "Jamie" Eldridge (D) 14.5%, St. Rep. Barry R. Finegold (D) 12.5%, St. Rep. James R. "Jim" Miceli (D) 5.9%, |
Air Force Lieutenant James "Jim" Ogonowski (R) 89.0%, consulting actuary / '00 Democratic candidate / '02 candidate/ '04 nominee Thomas P. Tierney (R) 11.0%, |
pastor Kevin Thompson (C), |
| bricklayer Patrick Murphy (I), |
| businessman Kurt Hayes (I), |
1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
3. Key to Massachusetts Political Parties:
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