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Massachusetts State House District 17
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Massachusetts actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Vanna Howard Democratic
2024 result
Democratic D+100.0
2024 votes cast
13,833
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
58 precincts reported in Massachusetts State House District 17's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25017-LOWELL_ward3_precinct2 | Democratic | D+76.5 | 1,870 |
| 25009-ANDOVER_ward0_precinct3 | Democratic | D+98.6 | 1,728 |
| 25017-TEWKSBURY_ward0_precinct1 | Democratic | D+72.1 | 1,543 |
| 25009-ANDOVER_ward0_precinct2 | Democratic | D+98.7 | 1,510 |
| 25017-LOWELL_ward3_precinct3 | Democratic | D+77.5 | 1,504 |
| 25021-BROOKLINE_ward0_precinct13 | Democratic | D+99.3 | 1,228 |
| 25025-BOSTON_ward22_precinct2 | Democratic | D+98.1 | 1,213 |
| 25017-LOWELL_ward4_precinct2 | Democratic | D+81.9 | 1,188 |
| 25025-BOSTON_ward21_precinct9 | Democratic | D+97.8 | 1,181 |
| 25027-LEICESTER_ward0_precinct2 | Democratic | D+96.0 | 1,163 |
| 25027-WORCESTER_ward7_precinct4 | Democratic | D+95.4 | 1,089 |
| 25025-BOSTON_ward22_precinct3 | Democratic | D+98.2 | 1,082 |
| 25027-LEICESTER_ward0_precinct4 | Democratic | D+95.6 | 1,082 |
| 25017-LOWELL_ward5_precinct4 | Democratic | D+73.3 | 1,063 |
| 25027-WORCESTER_ward7_precinct6 | Democratic | D+94.8 | 1,047 |
| 25009-LAWRENCE_wardE_precinct1 | Democratic | D+97.5 | 1,043 |
| 25027-WORCESTER_ward7_precinct1 | Democratic | D+96.7 | 1,036 |
| 25017-LOWELL_ward3_precinct4 | Democratic | D+73.4 | 1,005 |
| 25025-BOSTON_ward21_precinct8 | Democratic | D+98.1 | 966 |
| 25027-WORCESTER_ward7_precinct2 | Democratic | D+94.9 | 961 |
All 58 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Massachusetts State House District 17 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Massachusetts State House District 17 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
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Frequently asked
Who represents Massachusetts State House District 17?
Vanna Howard (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Massachusetts State House District 17?
D+100.0 — 13,833 Democratic, 0 Republican, of 13,833 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.