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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 3rd Essex 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 the city of Haverhill in Essex County.[1][2] Democrat Andy Vargas of Haverhill has represented the district since 2017.[3]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Essex district.[4]
Member | Party | Years | Legis. | Electoral history | District towns |
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Francis W. Hatch Jr. |
Republican | 1971 – 1979 |
169th 169th 170th 171st |
Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Ran for Governor in 1978. |
1971–79: Manchester-by-the-Sea, Wenham, and parts of Beverly |
Francis Bevilacqua |
Democratic | 1979 – 1981 |
172nd | Redistricted from 16th Essex district. Re-elected in 1978. Lost Democratic primary in 1980. |
|
Frank Emilio |
Democratic | 1981 – 1991 |
173rd 174th 174th 175th 176th 177th |
Elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Lost Democratic primary in 1990. |
|
Brian Dempsey |
Democratic | 1991 – July 17, 2017 |
178th 179th 180th 181st 182nd 183rd 184th 185th 186th 187th 188th 189th 190th |
Elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Resigned July 17, 2017. |
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2013–: parts of Haverhill | |||||
Andres X. Vargas | Democratic | November 2017 – |
190th 191st 192nd |
Elected in 2017. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. |
The district previously covered:
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