Massachusetts House of Representatives' 17th Suffolk district
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 17th Suffolk 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 Boston in Suffolk County.[1][2] Since 1995, Kevin G. Honan of the Democratic Party has represented the district.[3] Candidates running for this district seat in the 2020 Massachusetts general election include Jordan Meehan.[4][5]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Suffolk district and 2nd Suffolk and Middlesex district.[6]
Representatives[]
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- Frederick Sheenan [7]
- James Conboy
- Daniel Murphy
- Joseph McGrath
- Coleman Kelly
- Patrick Sullivan
- Thomas Dorgan
- John Wickes
- Charles Louis Patrone
- James A. Burke
- Michael Paul Feeney
- John F. Melia
- Michael Daly [8]
- Daniel Pokaski [3]
- Kevin Fitzgerald [3]
- Kevin Honan[3]
See also[]
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images[]
- Portraits of legislators
Frederick Sheenan
James Conboy
Daniel Murphy
Joseph McGrath
Coleman Kelly
Patrick Sullivan
Thomas Dorgan
John Wickes
Charles Louis Patrone
James Anthony Burke
Michael Paul Feeney
John Melia
Michael Daly
Daniel Pokaski
Kevin Fitzgerald
Kevin Honan
References[]
- ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
- ^ a b c d Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 17th Suffolk district". PD43+. Retrieved August 19, 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
- ^ 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
- ^ Who's Who in State Politics. Boston: Practical Politics. 1908.
- ^ Norman L. Pidgeon and William C. Maiers. 1967–1968 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Further reading[]
- "Housing Issues Loom Over Honan-Meehan Rep Race", wbur.org, August 17, 2020
External links[]
- Ballotpedia. Massachusetts House of Representatives Seventeenth Suffolk District
- "17th Suffolk District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
- Massachusetts General Court districts
- Government of Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Boston geography stubs