Hundreds of supporters gathered at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Tuesday night for the joint Massachusetts Democrats election night party. Rollins will be the first woman of color to serve as a district attorney in the state. OLIVIA FALCIGNO. DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Everett, Mass. resident Benjamin Hoey holds his 5 year-old daughter, Beatrice, at the party. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
A musician performing at the party keenly awaits the audience’s response. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Democratic Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey speaks at the Democrats’ watch party after winning another term Tuesday. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Newly elected Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins delivers a speech Tuesday night. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins’ niece wears a sticker in support of her aunt on election night. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Gonzalez makes his concession speech Tuesday night after losing to incumbent Republican Gov. Charlie Baker. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Newly-elected Rep. Ayanna Pressley celebrates her historic victory with supporters Tuesday night. Pressley is the first African American woman elected to represent Massachusetts in the United States Congress. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS
After winning a second term, Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks at the Massachusetts Democrats watch party Tuesday night. OLIVIA FALCIGNO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Over at the Hynes Convention Center, supporters of Gov. Charlie Baker gathered to watch the results come in. CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Mary Deramo, pictured above, is involved in the “Learn to Cope” support group for parents whose loved ones have addictions, and feels that no other governor has done as much as Gov. Baker on the issue of opioid addiction. Here, she watches as the polls gear in her favor before the race is called. CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Gov. Baker takes the stage at his watch party after winning his re-election bid. CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Gov. Baker celebrates his re-election with his wife Lauren Baker and running mate Karyn Polito (far left) on election night. CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito speaks at the celebration. CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Charles D. Baker (center), the father of Gov. Baker, recalls advice his father once gave him: “Be tough on the issues and soft on the people.” CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
The Rev. Myrlande DesRosiers, a member of Haitian Americans for Charlie Baker, reacts to the results. CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF
Supporters of Gov. Baker celebrate his landslide re-election victory. CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF