Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Suffolk district
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Suffolk district in the United States is one of 160
Boston in Suffolk County.[1][2] Democrat Christopher Worrell of Dorchester has represented the district since 2023.[3]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk and 2nd Suffolk districts.[4]
Representatives
- Edward Sands, circa 1858-1859 [5][6]
- Abraham G. Wyman, circa 1858 [5]
- Frederick Whiton, circa 1859 [6]
- Patrick J. Calnan, circa 1888 [7]
- Edward Gagan, circa 1888 [7]
- John I. Fitzgerald, circa 1920 [8]
- Louis Orenberg, circa 1920 [8]
- Edward A. Scigliano, circa 1920 [8]
- Christian Herter, circa 1939
- Henry Lee Shattuck, circa 1945
- James C. Bayley, circa 1951 [9]
- Sherman Miles, 1947–1953 [9]
- John Yerxa, 1953–1957
- William Bulger, circa 1967
- Barney Frank, circa 1975 [10]
- Richard J. Rouse
- Nelson Merced, 1989-1993
- Althea Garrison, 1993-1995
- Charlotte Golar Richie, 1995-1999
- Marie St. Fleur, 1999-2011
- Carlos Henriquez, 2011-2014
- Evandro Carvalho, 2014-2019[11]
- Liz Miranda, 2019-2023[3]
- Christopher Worrell, 2023-current
See also
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Suffolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images
- Portraits of legislators
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Ignatius Carleton -
Edward Scigliano -
John Donovan -
Philip Feinberg -
Henry Shattuck -
Bernard Finkelstein -
John I. Fitzgerald -
Joseph Langone -
Laurence Curtis -
Christian Herter -
Stuart Rand -
James Bayley -
John Eliot Yerxa -
Gerald O'Leary -
Michael Flaherty -
William Bulger -
Barney Frank -
Richard Rouse -
Nelson Merced -
Althea Garrison -
Charlotte Golar Richie -
Marie St Fleur -
Evandro Carvalho -
Liz Miranda -
Christopher Worrell
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References
- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 5th Suffolk district". PD43+. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ 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
- ^ a b "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
- ^ 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) - ^ a b Geo. F. Andrews, ed. (October 16, 1888). "Representatives: Suffolk County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
- ^ a b c Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review. October 16, 2023.
- ^ a b 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- Wbur.org, November 1, 2018,
Vacancies in the House
External links
- Ballotpedia
- "5th Suffolk District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
- League of Women Voters of Boston
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