Massachusetts voters narrowly rejected Question 5, a ballot measure that would have changed how excess state revenue is returned to residents.

Nearly every demographic group swung more blue this cycle, when looking at the U.S. Senate race, with the exception of the 65-and-older group.

None of the nine ballot questions posed to Massachusetts voters this election cycle received more support than Question 1, which would require the governor and lawmakers to make public most of the records they produce.

Despite an overwhelming defeat to incumbent Gov. Maura Healey, Republican Mike Minogue won 78 of the state’s 351 municipalities.

Democratic Sen. Ed Markey addressed supporters on election night after defeating Republican John Deaton in the Massachusetts Senate race.

BOSTON — Hessann Farooqi knows the pressure is on Democrats to deliver after a historic wave election Tuesday propelled them into majorities on Capitol Hill. “What we will do in the next couple of years, I think, will really define the next few decades,” Farooqi said during the Democrats’ victory party at the Fairmont Copley Plaza hotel in Boston on Tuesday night. With friends by his side, ...

Tuesday's results keep intact the decades-old blue wall Democrats have built across many of the state’s constitutional offices.

Democratic incumbent Bill Keating has won the race for Massachusetts' 9th Congressional District seat, 12 News projects.