2012 Massachusetts House Race for District 7 - Candidates, Debates and Primary Results
This page displays the information for the Massachusetts house race in district 7. This includes candidates, dates, and political views. The tables below show the candidates for the general election with an option to compare those candidates after the primary. This is followed by the primary candidates and the number of political views we have for each representative. Selecting one of these representatives takes you to the profile for this candidate and a full list of their political positions, speeches, and controversies.
2012 Massachusetts House Race for District 7 - General Election Candidates
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| Primary Date | September 06, 2012 |
| General Date | November 06, 2012 |
| Incumbent | Edward Markey |
| Incumbent Status | Seeking Re-election |
| Election Projection | Solid Democrat |
| Presidential Election | 2012 Election |
2012 Massachusetts House Race for District 7
Democrats - Primary Election
| Perc | Votes | Candidate | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 1 | Michael Capuano | 32 |
Republicans - Primary Election
| Perc | Votes | Candidate | Views |
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Important Dates
| Date | Important Item |
|---|---|
| February 15, 2012 | Last day to register to vote in the March 6, 2012 primary election. |
| March 06, 2012 | Primary election date for the President. |
| August 17, 2012 | Last day to register to vote in the September 6, 2012 primary election. |
| September 06, 2012 | Primary election date for the House, and Senate. |
| November 06, 2012 | General election date - House, Senate, and President on the ballot. |
House District 7 in Massachusetts
Past Election Results
Past Election Results - Massachusetts District 7
Edward Markey
66%
2010
34%
Gerry Dembrowski
Edward Markey
70%
2008
23%
John Cunningham
Edward Markey
76%
2006
30%
John Cunningham
Edward J. Markey
69%
2004
21%
Kenneth G. Chase
Edward J. Markey
72%
2002
26%
Kenneth G. Chase
Edward J. Markey
76%
2000
22%
Kenneth G. Chase
Edward J. Markey
71%
1998
29%
Patricia H. Long
Edward J. Markey
70%
1996
30%
Patricia H. Long
Edward J. Markey
64%
1994
36%
Brad Bailey
Edward J. Markey
62%
1992
28%
Stephen A. Sohn