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==Government== Salem is represented federally by Democrat [[Seth Moulton]] in [[Massachusetts's 6th congressional district]] and Democratic Massachusetts senators [[Ed Markey]] and [[Elizabeth Warren]]. Salem is represented in the [[Massachusetts General Court|state legislature]] by officials elected from the following districts: * [[Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Essex district]]<ref name=Acts2011>{{citation |url=https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2011/Chapter152 |access-date= August 23, 2020 |work= Session Laws: Acts (2011) |title=An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts |author=Massachusetts General Court }}</ref> * [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 7th Essex district]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eledist/reps11idx.htm |title=Massachusetts Representative Districts |access-date= August 23, 2020 |work=Sec.state.ma.us }}</ref> Salem is represented at the state executive level in Massachusetts's 5th governor's council district and the Southern District of the Massachusetts Registry of Deeds. Salem operates under a city government system, with an independently elected mayor and an 11-member city council consisting of 4 at-large members and 7 members elected from each of Salem's 7 wards. {| class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="float:center; margin:1em; font-size:95%;" |+ Salem presidential election results<ref>{{cite web|url=https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/search/year_from:1970/year_to:1970/|title=Election Results}}</ref> |- style="background:lightgrey;" ! Year ! [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] ! [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] ! [[Third party (United States)|Third parties]] ! Total Votes ! Margin |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2024 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2024]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''71.69%''' ''16,536'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|25.87% ''5,967'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|2.44% ''562'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|23,065 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|45.82% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2020 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2020]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''75.04%''' ''18,023'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|22.62% ''5,433'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|2.34% ''562'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|24,018 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|52.42% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2016 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2016]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''69.23%''' ''14,950'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|25.27% ''5,458'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|5.50% ''1,187'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|21,595 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|43.95% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2012 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2012]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''68.93%''' ''13,605'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|29.00% ''5,725'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|2.07% ''408'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|19,738 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|39.92% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2008 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2008]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''68.08%''' ''13,080'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|29.15% ''5,601'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|2.77% ''532'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|19,213 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|38.93% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2004 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2004]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''67.94%''' ''12,286'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|30.76% ''5,563'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|1.29% ''234'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|18,083 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|37.18% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2000 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2000]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''66.29%''' ''11,173'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|25.99% ''4,380'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|7.72% ''1,302'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|16,855 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|40.30% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1996 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1996]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''66.78%''' ''10,436'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|21.95% ''3,430'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|11.27% ''1,762'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|15,628 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|44.83% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1992 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1992]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''52.49%''' ''9,385'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|25.00% ''4,471'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|22.51% ''4,025'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|17,881 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|27.48% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1988 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1988]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''59.55%''' ''10,339'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|38.60% ''6,702'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|1.85% ''322'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|17,363 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|20.95% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1984 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1984]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''55.13%''' ''9,377'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|44.49% ''7,567'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.38% ''64'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|17,008 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|10.64% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1980 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1980]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''45.00%''' ''8,137'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|35.27% ''6,378'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|19.73% ''3,568'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|18,083 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|9.73% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1976 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1976]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''62.34%''' ''11,474'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|32.99% ''6,072'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|4.67% ''859'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|18,405 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|29.35% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1972 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1972]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''65.91%''' ''12,489'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|33.53% ''6,354'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.56% ''106'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|18,949 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|32.38% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1968 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1968]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''76.11%''' ''13,732'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|21.25% ''3,834'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|2.64% ''477'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|18,043 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|54.86% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1964 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1964]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''85.65%''' ''16,918'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|14.05% ''2,776'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.30% ''59'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|19,753 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|71.59% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1960 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1960]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''75.22%''' ''15,879'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|24.57% ''5,188'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.21% ''44'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|21,111 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|50.64% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1956 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1956]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|48.27% ''10,030'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''51.55%''' ''10,710'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.18% ''37'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|20,777 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|3.27% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1952 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1952]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''54.10%''' ''12,056'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|45.57% ''10,155'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.33% ''74'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|22,285 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|8.53% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1948 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1948]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''64.14%''' ''13,789'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|33.93% ''7,294'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|1.93% ''414'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|21,497 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|30.21% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1944 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1944]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''60.97%''' ''11,975'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|38.84% ''7,628'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.20% ''39'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|19,642 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|22.13% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1940 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1940]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''60.77%''' ''12,824'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|38.46% ''8,116'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.78% ''164'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|21,104 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|22.31% |} {| class=wikitable ! colspan = 6 | Voter registration and party enrollment as of October 26, 2024 β Salem<ref>{{cite web |title=Registered Voters and Party Enrollment as of October 26, 2024 |publisher=Massachusetts Elections Division |access-date=December 13, 2024 |url=https://www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/elections/download/research-and-statistics/enrollment_count_20241105.pdf}}</ref> |- ! colspan = 2 | Party ! Number of voters ! Percentage |- | {{party color cell|Democratic Party (United States)}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] | style="text-align:center;"| 11,320 | style="text-align:center;"| 32.02% |- | {{party color cell|Republican Party (United States)}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] | style="text-align:center;"| 1,950 | style="text-align:center;"| 5.51% |- | {{party color cell|Independent Party (United States)}} | Unenrolled | style="text-align:center;"| 21,610 | style="text-align:center;"| 61.13% |- | {{party color cell|Libertarian Party (United States)}} | Libertarian | style="text-align:center;"| 166 | style="text-align:center;"| 0.47% |- ! colspan = 2 | Total ! style="text-align:center;"| 35,348 ! style="text-align:center;"| 100% |}
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