Massachusetts House of Representatives' 7th Middlesex district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of Middlesex County.[1] Democrat Jack Patrick Lewis of Framingham has represented the district since 2017.[2]
Locales represented
editThe district includes the following localities:[3]
- Ashland
- part of Framingham
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Middlesex and Norfolk district.[4]
Former locale
editThe district previously covered part of Cambridge, circa 1872.[5]
Representatives
edit- Nathan K. Noble, circa 1858-1859 [6][7]
- Wm. Page, circa 1858 [6]
- Wm. A. Saunders, circa 1858 [6]
- Alanson Bigelow, circa 1859 [7]
- William T. Richardson, circa 1859 [7]
- Irving L. Russell, circa 1888 [8]
- Edgar A. Bowers, circa 1920 [9]
- John Robert Ayers, circa 1951 [10]
- William E. Hays, circa 1951 [10]
- Marie Elizabeth Howe, circa 1975 [11]
- John Stefanini
- Karen Spilka
- Tom Sannicandro
- Jack Patrick Lewis, 2017-current[2]
See also
edit- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Middlesex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 37th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images
edit- Portraits of legislators
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Frederick Hilton
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Bernard Merriam
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Edward Carey
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John Murray
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Leo Landry
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Thomas Flannery
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Charles Ferguson
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George Cousens
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William Hays
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John Robert Ayers
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Donald Manning
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Richard Landry
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Marie Elizabeth Howe
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Andrew Rogers
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John Stefanini
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Karen Spilka
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Jack Patrick Lewis
References
edit- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 7th Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
- ^ David Jarman (July 30, 2019), "Upper legislative district ↔ lower legislative district correspondences: MA", How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?, Daily Kos,
State House Districts to State Senate Districts
- ^ "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
- ^ a b c "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
- ^ a b c Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Middlesex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
- ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
- ^ a b 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
External links
edit- Ballotpedia
- "7th Middlesex District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
- League of Women Voters of Framingham