Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Hampden district
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Hampden district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers the city of Holyoke in Hampden County.[1][2] Democrat Aaron Vega of Holyoke has represented the district since 2013.[3] Candidates for this district seat in the 2020 Massachusetts general election include Patrick Beaudry[4] and Patricia Duffy.[5][6]
Representatives
- Henry Vose, circa 1858 [7]
- Philo F. Wilcox, circa 1859 [8]
- George W. Gibson, circa 1888 [9]
- Joseph E. King, circa 1920 [10]
- John G. Curley, circa 1951 [11]
- John Pierce Lynch, circa 1951 [11]
- Peter A. Velis, circa 1975 [12]
- Robert Rohan
- Evelyn Chesky
- Michael F. Kane
- Aaron Vega, 2013-current[3]
Former locale
The district previously covered part of Springfield, circa 1872.[13]
See also
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Hampden County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
- Hampden County districts of the Massachusett Senate: Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin, and Hampden; Hampden; 1st Hampden and Hampshire; 2nd Hampden and Hampshire
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
References
- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 2, 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 Hampden district". PD43+. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
- ^ "Patrick Beaudry of Holyoke announces run for 5th Hampden District seat", Masslive.com, January 30, 2020
- ^ "Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus Political Action Committee Endorsed Candidates", Mwpc.org, retrieved August 5, 2020
- ^ "2020 State Primary Candidates", Sec.state.ma.us, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, retrieved August 5, 2020
- ^ "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Hampden County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
{{cite book}}: External link in|chapterurl=|chapterurl=ignored (|chapter-url=suggested) (help) - ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
- ^ a b 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
- ^ "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
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Further reading
- "Candidates tout experience in three-way Dem primary in 5th Hampden District", Daily Hampshire Gazette, Northampton, MA: H.S. Gere & Sons, Inc., August 8, 2020
External links
- Ballotpedia
- "5th Hampden District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
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