Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Middlesex district

American legislative district

Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Middlesex district, based on the 2010 United States census.

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th 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 the city of Newton in Middlesex County.[1][2] Democrat Kay Khan of Newton has represented the district since 2003.[3]

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Middlesex & Norfolk district.[4]

Representatives

  • Franklin Hanchett, circa 1858 [5]
  • Benjamin F. Ham, circa 1859 [6]
  • William E. Barrett, circa 1888 [7]
  • James H. Wilkins, circa 1920 [8]
  • Edward Joseph Desaulnier, Jr., circa 1951 [9]
  • Edward F. Galotti, circa 1975 [10]
  • David B. Cohen, 1979-1997 [11]
  • Kay Khan, 2003-current[3]

Former locales

The district previously covered:

  • Belmont, circa 1872 [12]
  • Watertown, circa 1872 [12]

See also

Images

Portraits of legislators
  • Edwin Perham
    Edwin Perham
  • Walter Perham
    Walter Perham
  • Fred Snow
    Fred Snow
  • John Valentine
    John Valentine
  • Edward Joseph DeSaulnier
    Edward Joseph DeSaulnier
  • George Shattuck
    George Shattuck
  • Edward Galotti
    Edward Galotti
  • David Cohen
    David Cohen
  • Kay Khan
    Kay Khan

References

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  3. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 11th Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  4. ^ 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
  5. ^ "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
  6. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  7. ^ Geo. F. Andrews, ed. (October 16, 1888). "Representatives: Middlesex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  8. ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review. October 16, 2023.
  9. ^ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  10. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  11. ^ State Library of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts State Legislator's Papers Collections at the State Library", Mass.gov, retrieved September 3, 2020
  12. ^ a b "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.

External links

  • Ballotpedia
  • "11th Middlesex District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
  • League of Women Voters of Newton
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