2006 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 2006 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election?

Michael E. Capuano won the 2006 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election. Michael E. Capuano received 125,515 popular votes (78.73%). The main challenger was Laura Garza (7.81%).

See the full head-to-head between Capuano and Garza

Capuano +70.9 pts · won by 113,066 votes

Michael E. Capuano DemocraticWINNER78.73%

125,515 votes

Laura Garzasocialist workers7.81%

12,449 votes

Other candidates received the remaining 13.5% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.

Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.