Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Barnstable district
Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Barnstable district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate.[1] It covers 33.3% of Barnstable County and 17.6% of Plymouth County population.[2][3] Democrat Susan Moran of Falmouth has represented the district since May 2020, after a special election was called when Republican Vinny deMacedo of Plymouth resigned in November 2019.[4]
Towns represented
[edit]The district includes the following localities:[2]
Senators
[edit]- Edward Kirby, circa 1991
- Therese Murray, circa 1993-2015 [5][6]
- Vinny M. deMacedo, 2015-2019[4][7]
- Susan L. Moran, 2020-Current [8][9]
Images
[edit]- Portraits of legislators
- Edward Kirby
- Vinny deMacedo
See also
[edit]- List of Massachusetts Senate elections
- Barnstable County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th; Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket
- Plymouth County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate
References
[edit]- ^ "Massachusetts Senatorial Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- ^ a b Massachusetts General Court, "An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts", Session Laws: Acts (2011), retrieved April 18, 2020
- ^ 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
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: Plymouth and Barnstable district". PD43+. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1993.
- ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 2002". PD43+. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- ^ "Two-Thirds Of State Legislators Are Unopposed In The General Election", Wbur.org, November 1, 2018,
Five races in which a Republican senator faces a challenge
- ^ "Susan Moran wins special Plymouth & Barnstable District election".
- ^ Steve Brown (October 29, 2020), "Here Are The Contested Legislative Races In Massachusetts", Wbur.org, archived from the original on November 1, 2020
Further reading
[edit]- "How Political Candidates Spend Their Campaign Money", Capenews.net, August 28, 2020
External links
[edit]- Ballotpedia
- "Plymouth & Barnstable District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State Senate district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
- "Our District", Demacedo.org, archived from the original on November 5, 2018
- League of Women Voters of the Cape Cod Area