Lenny Mirra
Lenny Mirra | |
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Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 2nd Essex district | |
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Assumed office January 5, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Harriett Stanley |
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Born | Leonard Mirra February 23, 1964 |
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Residence | Georgetown, Massachusetts |
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Website | lennymirra |
Leonard "Lenny" Mirra is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He is a Georgetown resident and a member of the Republican Party.[1]
Mirra represents the Second Essex District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. This includes the towns of Newbury, West Newbury, Groveland, Merrimac, Georgetown, precinct 2 and 3 of Boxford, Haverhill's ward 4 precinct 3, and Haverhill's ward 7 precinct 3.
Following redistricting efforts in 2021, the Second Essex district will shift south. Mirra will remain the incumbent in the district, but his district will now include Georgetown, Newbury, Rowley, Ipswich, Hamilton, and part of Topsfield.
Mirra worked in the construction industry for 30 years. He spends his free time fishing and gardening.
Electoral history[]
Mirra has faced close elections throughout his tenure as a State Representative. Mirra has not won a contested general election by more than 5%. In his most recent elections, Mirra fended off challenges from Boxford Democrat Christina Eckert in 2018 and 2020, winning by 325 in 2018 and by 755 votes in 2020.
Second Essex - 2012 Republican Primary | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra | 1,331 | 44.2 |
Republican | Robert H. Cronin | 1,172 | 38.9 |
Republican | Gary C. Fowler | 501 | 16.7 |
Write-ins | All Others | 5 | 0.2 |
Second Essex - 2012 General Election | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra | 12,663 | 52.2 |
Democratic | Barry P. Fogel | 11,583 | 47.7 |
Write-ins | All Others | 26 | 0.1 |
Second Essex - 2014 Republican Primary | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra (inc.) | 1,509 | 78.5 |
Republican | Edward H. Watson | 414 | 21.5 |
Second Essex - 2014 General Election | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra (inc.) | 14,083 | 99.2 |
Write-ins | All others | 118 | 0.8 |
Second Essex - 2016 Republican Primary | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra (inc.) | 745 | 98.9 |
Write-ins | All others | 8 | 1.1 |
Second Essex - 2016 General Election | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra (inc.) | 19,363 | 99.0 |
Write-ins | All others | 204 | 1.0 |
Second Essex - 2018 Republican Primary | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra (inc.) | 2,607 | 97.9 |
Write-ins | All others | 57 | 2.1 |
Second Essex - 2018 General Election | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra (inc.) | 11,588 | 50.7 |
Democratic | Christina Eckert | 11,264 | 49.3 |
Write-ins | All others | 8 | 1.1 |
Second Essex - 2020 Republican Primary | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra (inc.) | 3,008 | 99.3 |
Write-ins | All others | 20 | 0.7 |
Second Essex - 2020 General Election | |||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
Republican | Lenny Mirra (inc.) | 15,026 | 51.3 |
Democratic | Christina Eckert | 14,272 | 48.7 |
Write-ins | All others | 19 | 0.1 |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Lenny Mirra. Massachusetts General Court.
- ^ [1]. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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