Massachusetts House Of Representatives' 17th Essex District
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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 17th Essex district in the United States is one of 160
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. It covers part of Essex County.
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of Lawrence has represented the district since 2013. Candidates for this district seat in the 2020 Massachusetts general election include Marianela Rivera.


Locales represented

The district includes the following localities: * part of
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* part of Methuen The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Essex and 2nd Essex and Middlesex districts.


Former locale

The district previously covered part of Lynn, circa 1872.


Representatives

* Benj. Edwards Jr., circa 1858 * Gorham P. Sargent, circa 1859 * Daniel P. Stimpson, circa 1888 * Chauncey Pepin, circa 1920 * A. David Rodham, circa 1975 * Susan Tucker, circa 1983 * Gary Coon * Barry Finegold * Paul Adams * Frank A. Moran, 2013-current


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Essex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd,
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* Essex County districts of the Massachusett Senate: 1st, 2nd,
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; 1st Essex and Middlesex; 2nd Essex and Middlesex *
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Images

1908 Thomas Davis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Thomas Davis 1918 Chauncey Pepin Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Chauncey Pepin 1935 Frederick Tarr Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Frederick Tarr 1945 Richard Hull Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Richard Hull 1967 Aaron Shinberg Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Aaron Shinberg 1975 A David Rodham Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, A. David Rodham 1983 Susan Tucker Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Susan Tucker 1995 Gary Coon Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Gary Coon Finegold announcement (1).jpg, Barry Finegold


References


Further reading

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External links


Ballotpedia
* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
American Community Survey The American Community Survey (ACS) is a demographics survey program conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information previously contained only in the long form of the decennial census, such as ancestry, citizenship, educati ...
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League of Women Voters of Andover / North Andover
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Government of Essex County, Massachusetts {{EssexCountyMA-geo-stub