Massachusetts House of Representatives' 16th Suffolk district in the United States is one of 160
legislative districts
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included in the
lower house
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of the
Massachusetts General Court
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. It covers parts of
Essex County and
Suffolk County.
Democrat
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Politics
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*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (United States) (D)
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RoseLee Vincent
RoseLee Vincent is an American politician elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives. She is a Democrat from Revere, Massachusetts
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of Revere has represented the district since 2015.
Candidates for this district seat in the
2020 Massachusetts general election include Joseph Gravellese and Jessica Giannino.
Locales represented
The district includes the following localities:
* part of
Chelsea
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* Chelsea, Victoria
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* Chelsea, Nova Scotia
* Chelsea, Quebec
United Kingdom
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* part of
Revere
* part of
Saugus
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's
3rd Essex district,
Middlesex and Suffolk district, and
1st Suffolk and Middlesex district.
Representatives
* Jeremiah Desmond, circa 1888
*
James Donovan, circa 1888
* Addison P. Beardsley, circa 1920
* Coleman Silbert, circa 1920
* William Francis Keenan, circa 1951
* Bernard M. Lally, circa 1951
*
Robert L. Fortes, 1975–1979
*
William Reinstein
William G. Reinstein was an American politician who served as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Mayor of Revere, Massachusetts.
Early life
Reinstein was born on March 26, 1939, in Revere, Massachusetts. He graduated from ...
*
Kathi-Anne Reinstein
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* Roselee Vincent, 2015-
* Jessica Giannino, 2021-current
See also
*
List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
* Other Suffolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives:
1st,
2nd,
3rd
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* , a fraction of one third
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Places
* 3rd Street (d ...
,
4th,
5th,
6th,
7th
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,
8th
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* a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2.
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,
9th
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,
10th,
11th,
12th
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,
13th,
14th,
15th,
17th,
18th
18 (eighteen) is the natural number following 17 and preceding 19.
In mathematics
* Eighteen is a composite number, its divisors being 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9. Three of these divisors (3, 6 and 9) add up to 18, hence 18 is a semiperfect number. ...
,
19th
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List of Massachusetts General Courts
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Images
1908 Herbert Frost Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Herbert Frost
1908 William OBrien Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William O'Brien
1918 John Ballantyne Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Ballantyne
1918 Simon Swig Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Simon Swig
1923 Carroll Meins Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Carroll Meins
1923 Elijah Adlow Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Elijah Adlow
1935 Bernard Casey Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Bernard Casey
1935 Joseph Murphy Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Joseph Murphy
1945 Edward Mulligan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Edward Mulligan
1945 Philip McMorrow Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Philip McMorrow
1953 Anthony Farin Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Anthony Farin
1953 William Francis Keenan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Francis Keenan
1967 Arnold Epstein Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Arnold Epstein
1967 Norman Weinberg Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Norman Weinberg
1975 Robert Fortes Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Robert Fortes
1983 Angelo Scaccia Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Angelo Scaccia
1995 William Reinstein Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Reinstein
2003 Kathi Anne Reinstein Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Kathi-Anne Reinstein
References
Further reading
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External links
Ballotpedia* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
American Community Survey
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).
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Government of Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Government of Essex County, Massachusetts