Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Suffolk district
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Suffolk district in the United States is one of 160
Boston in Suffolk County.[1][2] Democrat Jay Livingstone of Back Bay has represented the district since 2013.[3]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Suffolk district, 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district, and 2nd Suffolk and Middlesex district.[4]
Representatives
- Otis Rich, circa 1858 [5]
- George F. Williams, circa 1858 [5]
- Thomas H. Bussell, circa 1859 [6]
- George A. Shaw, circa 1859 [6]
- Harrison H. Atwood, circa 1888 [7]
- Edward J. Donovan, circa 1888 [7]
- James Melville Hunnewell, circa 1920 [8]
- Henry Lee Shattuck, circa 1920 [8]
- Charles Iannello, circa 1951 [9]
- Michael F. Flaherty Sr., circa 1975 [10]
- Paul C. Demakis, 1995-2005 [11]
- Martha M. Walz, January 2005 – February 2013
- Jay Livingstone, 2013-current[3]
See also
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Suffolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 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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David Mancovitz
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Martin Lomasney
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Arthur Burr
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Fitz Henry Smith
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Henry Shattuck
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James Melville Hunnewell
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Anthony McNulty
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John Aspell
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Ernest Dullea
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Charles Iannello
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Arthur Lewis
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David Tobin
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James Craven
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Michael Flaherty
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Thomas Vallely
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Paul Demakis
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Jay Livingstone
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Martha Walz
References
- ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 8th Suffolk district". PD43+. Retrieved April 29, 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.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Suffolk County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
- ^ a b Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
- ^ 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ State Library of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts State Legislator's Papers Collections at the State Library", Mass.gov, retrieved September 3, 2020
External links
- Ballotpedia
- "8th 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