Massachusetts Senate's 1st Middlesex and Norfolk district

Massachusetts Senate's 1st Middlesex and Norfolk district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate.^[1] It covers 5.7% of Middlesex County and 11.3% of Norfolk County population.^[2][3] Democrat Cindy Creem of Newton has represented the district since 1999.^[4]

Locales represented

The district includes the following localities:^[3]

• Brookline
• Newton
• part of Wellesley

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Middlesex, 11th Middlesex, 12th Middlesex, 14th Norfolk, 15th Norfolk, 10th Suffolk, 15th Suffolk, and 18th Suffolk districts.^[5]

Senators

• Edward Lawrence Burke, 1974-1987 ^[6][7][8]
• Lois Pines
• Cynthia Stone Creem, 1999-current^[4]

See also

• List of Massachusetts Senate elections
• List of Massachusetts General Courts
• List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate
• Middlesex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 37th
• Norfolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th

References

1. "Massachusetts Senatorial Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
2. David Jarman (July 30, 2019), "Counties ↔ legislative district correspondences: MA", How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?, Daily Kos, Counties to State Senate Districts
3. "An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts", Session Laws: Acts (2011), retrieved April 18, 2020
4. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 1st Middlesex and Norfolk district". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
5. 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 Senate Districts to State House Districts
6. State Library of Massachusetts, "Massachusetts State Legislator's Papers Collections at the State Library", Mass.gov, retrieved September 3, 2020
7. Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1979.
8. Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1985.

External links

• Ballotpedia
• "First Middlesex & Norfolk District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State Senate district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
• League of Women Voters of Newton