Politics & Government
RESULTS: State Sen., 2nd Middlesex District
Democratic incumbent State Sen. Pat Jehlen and Republican challenger Robert Cappucci were on the ballot.

Photo: Pat Jehlen.
Democratic incumbent State Sen. Pat Jehlen defeated Republican challenger Robert Cappucci by a wide margin to retain her 2nd Middlesex District seat.
According to preliminary results, Jehlen received over 70 percent of the vote.
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The 2nd Middlesex District covers portions of Cambridge, Medford, Somerville and Winchester.
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