Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Essex district

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Map of Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Essex district, 2013. Based on 2010 United States Census

Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Essex district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate.[1] It covers portions of Essex county.[2] Democrat Joan Lovely of Salem has represented the district since 2013.[3]

Towns represented[]

The district includes the following localities:[2]

  • Beverly
  • Danvers[4]
  • Peabody
  • Salem[4]
  • Topsfield[4]

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Essex, 6th Essex, 7th Essex, 12th Essex, and 13th Essex districts.[5]

Former locales[]

The district previously covered the following:

  • Hamilton, circa 1860s[4]
  • Middleton, circa 1860s[4]
  • South Danvers, circa 1860s[4]
  • Wenham, circa 1860s[4]

Senators[]

  • J.B.F. Osgood, circa 1859 [6]
  • Francis T. Berry, circa 1894
  • E. Howard Perley
  • Thomas Walter Creese
  • Arthur S. Adams, circa 1911
  • Albert Pierce, circa 1935 [7]
  • J. Elmer Callahan, circa 1945 [8]
  • Herbert S. Tuckerman, circa 1957 [9]
  • Kevin Brian Harrington, circa 1969 [10]
  • John G. King, circa 1979 [11]
  • Frederick E. Berry, circa 1985-2002 [12][13][14]
  • Joan B. Lovely [3]

Images[]

Portraits of legislators

  • E. Howard Perley

  • Thomas Walter Creese

  • J. Elmer Callahan

  • Christopher Phillips

  • Kevin Brian Harrington

  • Frederick Berry

  • Joan Lovely

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Senatorial Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts", Session Laws: Acts (2011), retrieved April 15, 2020
  3. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 2nd Essex district". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g Massachusetts General Court, "1866 Chap. 0120. An Act To Divide The Commonwealth Into Forty Districts For The Choice Of Senators", Acts and Resolves – via State Library of Massachusetts
  5. ^ 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 Senate Districts to State House Districts
  6. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts. 1935.
  8. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1945.
  9. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1957.
  10. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1969.
  11. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1979.
  12. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1985.
  13. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1993.
  14. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 2002". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 12, 2020.

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