Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Middlesex district
Appearance
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Middlesex district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers parts of Middlesex County and Norfolk County.[1] Democrat David Linsky of Natick has represented the district since 1999.[2]
Towns represented
The district includes the following localities:[3]
Former locale
The district previously covered Medford, circa 1872.[4]
Representatives
- Oliver Holman, circa 1858 [5]
- Elisha Hayden, circa 1859 [6]
- Samuel Cutler, circa 1888 [7]
- Albert W. Bullock, circa 1920 [8]
- George G. Moyse, circa 1920 [8]
- Leverett Saltonstall, circa 1929
- Irene K. Thresher, circa 1951 [9]
- Howard Whitmore, Jr., circa 1951 [9]
- William Anthony Pickett, circa 1975 [10]
- Lou Nickinello, circa 1982
- Joseph M. Connolly, 1983–1991
- Douglas Stoddart, 1991–1999
- David Paul Linsky, 1999-current[2]
See also
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
References
- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 5th Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
- ^ "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
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- ^ a b 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
External links
- Ballotpedia
- "5th Middlesex District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).