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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 26th Middlesex district

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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 26th 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 Mike Connolly of Cambridge has represented the district since 2017.[2]

Locales represented

The district includes the following localities:[3]

Former locale

The district previously covered part of Lowell, circa 1872.[4]

Representatives

  • Eliel Shumway, circa 1858 [5]
  • Robert P. Woods, circa 1858 [5]
  • Charles Babbidge, circa 1859 [6]
  • James P. Longley, circa 1859 [6]
  • David H. Clark, circa 1888 [7]
  • Charles H. Brown, circa 1920 [8]
  • James Morrison, circa 1920 [8]
  • Michael Catino, circa 1951 [9]
  • Thomas J. Doherty, circa 1951 [9]
  • C. Eugene Farnam, circa 1951 [9]
  • Edward J. Markey, circa 1975 [10]
  • Timothy J. Toomey Jr. [2]
  • Mike Connolly, 2017-current[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 26th Middlesex 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. ^ "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
  5. ^ a b "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ 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)
  7. ^ Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Middlesex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ a b Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
  9. ^ a b c 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  10. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.