Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Norfolk district

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Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Norfolk district, based on the 2010 United States census.

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Norfolk 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 Norfolk County.[1] Democrat Mark Cusack of Braintree has represented the district since 2011.[2]

Towns represented

The district includes the following localities:[3]

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's

Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district.[4]

Former locales

The district previously covered:

Representatives

  • George M. Browne, circa 1858 [7]
  • George Rankin, circa 1859 [8]
  • Edward H. R. Ruggles, circa 1858-1859 [7][8]
  • John Adams Holbrook, circa 1888 [9]
  • John Flint Merrill, circa 1888 [9]
  • Josiah Quincy, circa 1888 [9]
  • Prince H. Tirrell, circa 1920 [10]
  • Francis Richard Atkinson, circa 1951 [11]
  • William Augustine Connell, Jr., circa 1975 [12]
  • Mark Fitzsimmons
  • Elizabeth Metayer
  • Suzanne M. Bump
  • Joseph C. Sullivan
  • Joseph R. Driscoll
  • Mark James Cusack, 2011-current[2][13]

See also

Images

Portraits of legislators
  • Eugene Hultman
    Eugene Hultman
  • Burgess Spinney
    Burgess Spinney
  • Prince Tirrell
    Prince Tirrell
  • William Hannaford
    William Hannaford
  • John Webster
    John Webster
  • Arthur Dykeman
    Arthur Dykeman
  • Joseph Semensi
    Joseph Semensi
  • M. Joseph Manning
    M. Joseph Manning
  • William Connell
    William Connell
  • Elizabeth Metayer
    Elizabeth Metayer
  • Suzanne Bump
    Suzanne Bump
  • Joseph Sullivan
    Joseph Sullivan
  • Joseph Driscoll
    Joseph Driscoll

References

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 5th Norfolk district". PD43+. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  3. ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  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. ^ "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
  6. ^ "Representative Districts". Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A Manual for the Use of the General Court for 1927-1928. Boston. October 16, 2023. pp. 196–206.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  7. ^ a b "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
  8. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  9. ^ a b c Geo. F. Andrews, ed. (October 16, 1888). "Representatives: Norfolk County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  10. ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review. October 16, 2023.
  11. ^ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  12. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  13. ^ Steve Brown (October 29, 2020), "Here Are The Contested Legislative Races In Massachusetts", Wbur.org, archived from the original on October 30, 2020

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