
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 15th Middlesex district in the United States is one of 160
legislative districts included in the
lower house
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of the
Massachusetts General Court
The Massachusetts General Court, formally the General Court of Massachusetts, is the State legislature (United States), state legislature of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in the state capital of Boston. Th ...
. It covers part of
Middlesex County.
Democrat Michelle Ciccolo of Lexington has represented the district since 2019.
Locales represented
The district includes the following localities:
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Lexington
* part of
Woburn
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's
3rd Middlesex and
4th Middlesex districts.
Former locales
The district previously covered:
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Ashland, circa 1872
*
Hopkinton, circa 1872
Representatives
* Leander E. Wakefield, circa 1858
* John Phelps, circa 1859
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Samuel Walker McCall, circa 1888
* Henry Achin Jr., circa 1920
* Adelard Berard, circa 1920
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Victor Francis Jewett, circa 1920
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Cornelius Desmond, 1941–1962
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James J. Bruin, 1949
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James O'Dea Jr., 1949–1957
* Patrick Francis Plunkett, circa 1951
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Cornelius T. Finnegan Jr., 1957–1965
* Richard Edward Landry, circa 1975
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John Janas, 1963–1969
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Lincoln Porteous Cole, Jr.
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Stephen W. Doran, 1981-1995
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Jay R. Kaufman
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Michelle Ciccolo, 2019-current
See also
*
List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
*
List of Massachusetts General Courts
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* Other Middlesex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives:
1st
First most commonly refers to:
* First, the ordinal form of the number 1
First or 1st may also refer to:
Acronyms
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* Far Infrared a ...
,
2nd
A second is the base unit of time in the International System of Units (SI).
Second, Seconds, The Second, or (The) 2nd may also refer to:
Mathematics
* 2 (number), as an ordinal (also written as ''2nd'' or ''2d'')
* Minute and second of arc, ...
,
3rd,
4th,
5th,
6th,
7th,
8th
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Eighth may refer to:
* One eighth, , a fraction, one of eight equal parts of a whole
* Eighth note (quaver), a musical note played for half the value of a quarter note (crotchet)
* Octave, an interval b ...
,
9th,
10th,
11th,
12th,
13th,
14th,
16th,
17th,
18th,
19th,
20th,
21st,
22nd,
23rd,
24th,
25th,
26th,
27th,
28th,
29th,
30th,
31st,
32nd,
33rd,
34th,
35th,
36th,
37th
Images
;Portraits of legislators
1908 John Meehan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Meehan
1918 Frank Putnam Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Frank Putnam
1918 Henry Achin Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Henry Achin
1918 Victor Jewett Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Victor Jewett
1923 Fred Oliver Lewis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Fred Oliver Lewis
1935 George Ashe Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, George Ashe
1935 Thomas Delmore Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Thomas Delmore
1945 Cornelius Desmond Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Cornelius Desmond
1953 James Lawrence ODea Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Lawrence O'Dea
1953 Patrick Francis Plunkett Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Patrick Francis Plunkett
1967 John Desmond Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Desmond
1967 John Janas Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Janas
1967 Raymond Rourke Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Raymond Rourke
1975 Richard Landry Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Richard Landry
1983 Stephen Doran Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Stephen Doran
1995 Jay Kaufman Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Jay Kaufman
References
External links
Ballotpedia* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
American Community Survey
The American Community Survey (ACS) is an annual demographics survey program conducted by the United States Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information previously contained only in the long form of the United States census, decennial census ...
).
League of Women Voters of Lexington (MA)
{{Massachusetts government
House
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Government of Middlesex County, Massachusetts