Massachusetts House of Representatives' 24th Middlesex district

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 24th 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 Dave Rogers of Cambridge has represented the district since 2013.[2] Candidates for this district seat in the 2020 Massachusetts general election include Jennifer Fries.[3]

Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 24th Middlesex district, 2013. Based on 2010 United States Census

Locales represented

The district includes the following localities:[4]

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Middlesex district, 4th Middlesex district, and 2nd Suffolk and Middlesex district.[5]

Former locales

The district previously covered:

Representatives

  • Stephen K. Fielding, circa 1858 [7]
  • John C. Jepson, circa 1858 [7]
  • Geo. Stevens, circa 1858 [7]
  • Walter Burnham, circa 1859 [8]
  • John A. Goodwin, circa 1859 [8]
  • Tappan Wentworth, circa 1859 [8]
  • Solomon K. Dexter, circa 1888 [9]
  • George Francis Morey, circa 1888 [9]
  • Warren Chapman Daggett, circa 1920 [10]
  • Wilbur F. Lewis, circa 1920 [10]
  • Joseph F. Leahy, circa 1951 [11]
  • Paul A. McCarthy, circa 1951 [11]
  • Harold A. Palmer, circa 1951 [11]
  • William Francis Hogan, circa 1975 [12]
  • Anne M. Paulsen
  • William N. Brownsberger [2]
  • David M. Rogers, 2013-current[2]

See also

Images

Portraits of legislators

References

  1. "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  2. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 24th Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  3. "Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus Political Action Committee Endorsed Candidates", Mwpc.org, retrieved August 5, 2020
  4. Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  5. 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
  6. "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
  7. "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
  8. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 via Internet Archive.
  9. Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Middlesex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  10. Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
  11. 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  12. 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
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