Massachusetts House of Representatives' 12th Norfolk district
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Norfolk County, MA Government |
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County Level Elected Officials |
County Commissioners: Joseph P. Shea (D, Quincy), Peter H. Collins (D, Milton), Richard R. Staiti (D, Canton) |
Clerk of Courts: Walter Timilty (D, Milton) |
District Attorney: Michael W. Morrissey (D, Quincy) |
Register of Deeds: William P. O'Donnell (D, Norwood) |
Register of Probate: Colleen M Brierley (D, Norwood) |
County Sheriff: Patrick W. McDermott (D, Quincy) |
County Treasurer: Michael G. Bellotti (D, Quincy) |
State Government |
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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 12th Norfolk 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 Norfolk County.[1] Democrat John Rogers of Norwood has represented the district since 1993.[2] Candidates running for this district seat in the 2020 Massachusetts general election include Mike Dooley.[3][4]
Towns represented
[edit]The district includes the following localities:[5]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Bristol and Norfolk district and Norfolk and Suffolk district.[6]
Former locales
[edit]The district previously covered:
Representatives
[edit]- William B. Boyd, circa 1858 [8]
- Daniels Carpenter, circa 1858 [8]
- Edward C. Craig, circa 1859 [9]
- William H. Temple, circa 1859 [9]
- Maurice E. Ronayne, Jr., circa 1975 [10]
- Gregory Sullivan
- John H. Rogers, 1993-current[2]
See also
[edit]- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Norfolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 13th, 14th, 15th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images
[edit]- Portraits of legislators
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Frederick Lane
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Henry McLaren
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John St. Cyr
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Maurice Ronayne
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Gregory Sullivan
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John Rogers
References
[edit]- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 12th Norfolk district". PD43+. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ "2020 State Primary Candidates", Sec.state.ma.us, Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, retrieved August 27, 2020
- ^ "Directory: Massachusetts 2020", Runforsomething.net, Washington, D.C., retrieved August 27, 2020
- ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
- ^ 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 House Districts to State Senate Districts
- ^ a b c "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
- ^ a b "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
- ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
Further reading
[edit]- "Mike Dooley seeks to unseat John Rogers in 12th Norfolk race", Wickedlocal.com, Gannett Co., Inc., August 20, 2020
External links
[edit]- Ballotpedia
- "12th Norfolk District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
- League of Women Voters of Norwood
- League of Women Voters of Westwood-Walpole-Dedham