Massachusetts House · 3rd Bristol District
Carol Doherty
Where they sit
Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Carol Doherty has left office, so isn't on the chart of current members. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current member, by party. Carol Doherty has left office, so isn't marked.
Each tick is a current member, by party. Carol Doherty has left office, so isn't marked.
Bills
The bills Carol Doherty sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Bills | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored | 19 |
| Passed both chambers | 1 |
| Became law | 1 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 |
Rank by bills passed: Ranked among current members only.
A bill's sponsor is its primary sponsor as the Legislature records it; co-sponsors aren't counted, and a bill a committee reported in a new draft counts for no one.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|
| H.4322 Establishing a sick leave bank for Carlos Borges |
Became law | Sept. 5, 2025 |
Budget projects
Massachusetts's budget acts don't name the legislator who asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Massachusetts legislators.
Contested votes where they split
No contested vote against the leader of the chamber or most of their party.
Every roll call
How Carol Doherty voted on each of the 11 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Speaker | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Source: the Massachusetts Legislature's roll-call records, Feb. 6, 2025 to July 31, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections