Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district

American legislative district

Map of Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district, based on the 2010 United States census.

Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate.[1] It covers 1.5% of Middlesex County and 20.6% of Suffolk County population in 2010.[2][3] Democrat Lydia Edwards has represented the district since 2022.[4]

Locales represented

The district includes the following localities:[3]

  • parts of Boston
  • parts of Cambridge
  • Revere
  • Winthrop

As of 2016, the district had been "long known as the Eastie seat."[5]

Senators

  • Michael LoPresti jr
  • Anthony Petruccelli
  • Robert Travaglini
  • Joseph Boncore (2016–2021)[4]
  • Lydia Edwards (2022–present)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Senatorial Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  2. ^ David Jarman (July 30, 2019), "Counties ↔ legislative district correspondences: MA", How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?, Daily Kos, Counties to State Senate Districts
  3. ^ a b Massachusetts General Court, "An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts", Session Laws: Acts (2011), retrieved April 18, 2020
  4. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "Boncore wins First Suffolk and Middlesex special Senate primary", Politico.com, April 12, 2016

External links

  • Ballotpedia
  • "First Suffolk & Middlesex District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State Senate district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
  • League of Women Voters of Boston
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