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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Barnstable district in the United States is one of 160
legislative districts An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other poli ...
included in the
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of the
Massachusetts General Court The Massachusetts General Court (formally styled the General Court of Massachusetts) is the state legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The name "General Court" is a hold-over from the earliest days of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, ...
. It covers part of Barnstable County. Democrat Kip Diggs of
Osterville Osterville is one of seven villages within the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. The village of Osterville is located on the south side of Barnstable on Nantucket Sound. Osterville is a residential community that includes marshes, ...
has represented the district since 2021.


Towns represented

The district includes the following localities: * part of Barnstable * part of
Yarmouth Yarmouth may refer to: Places Canada *Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia **Yarmouth, Nova Scotia **Municipality of the District of Yarmouth **Yarmouth (provincial electoral district) **Yarmouth (electoral district) * Yarmouth Township, Ontario *New ...
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's
Cape and Islands Cape Cod is a peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States. Its historic, maritime character and ample beaches attract heavy tourism during the summer mont ...
district.


Former locales

The district previously covered: * Brewster, circa 1872, 1927 *
Chatham Chatham may refer to: Places and jurisdictions Canada * Chatham Islands (British Columbia) * Chatham Sound, British Columbia * Chatham, New Brunswick, a former town, now a neighbourhood of Miramichi * Chatham (electoral district), New Brunswic ...
, circa 1927 *
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, circa 1872, 1927 * Eastham, circa 1927 *
Harwich Harwich is a town in Essex, England, and one of the Haven ports on the North Sea coast. It is in the Tendring district. Nearby places include Felixstowe to the north-east, Ipswich to the north-west, Colchester to the south-west and Clacton-on- ...
, circa 1872, 1927 * Orleans, circa 1927 * Provincetown, circa 1927 * Truro, circa 1927 * Wellfleet, circa 1927


Representatives

* John W. Atwood, circa 1858 * Thomas Dodge, circa 1858 * Luther Studley, circa 1858 * Nathaniel Doane, Jr, circa 1859 * James S. Howes, circa 1859 * Benjamin H. Matthews, circa 1859 * Joseph W. Rogers, circa 1888 * Erastus T. Bearse, circa 1920 * Oscar Josiah Cahoon, circa 1951 * Howard C. Cahoon, Jr., circa 1975 * Demetrius Atsalis, 1999-2013 *
Brian Mannal Brian Mannal is a former American politician, attorney, and artist from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Mannal was a member of the 188th and 189th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts state legislature, representing the "Second ...
, 2013-2017 * William L. Crocker, Jr., 2017-2020 *Kip Diggs, 2021–present


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Barnstable County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st,
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,
4th Fourth or the fourth may refer to: * the ordinal form of the number 4 * ''Fourth'' (album), by Soft Machine, 1971 * Fourth (angle), an ancient astronomical subdivision * Fourth (music), a musical interval * ''The Fourth'' (1972 film), a Sovie ...
,
5th Fifth is the ordinal form of the number five. Fifth or The Fifth may refer to: * Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, as in the expression "pleading the Fifth" * Fifth column, a political term * Fifth disease, a contagious rash tha ...
; Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket * List of Massachusetts General Courts *
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Images

1908 Clenric Cahoon Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Clenric Cahoon 1918 William Stetson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Stetson 1923 Thomas Nickerson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Thomas Nickerson 1935 E Hayes Small Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, E. Hayes Small 1945 I Grafton Howes Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, I. Grafton Howes 1953 Oscar Josiah Cahoon Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Oscar Josiah Cahoon 1967 Stephen Weekes Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Stephen Weekes 1975 Howard Cahoon Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Howard Cahoon 1983 Thomas Lynch Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Thomas Lynch 1995 John Klimm Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Klimm


References


Further reading

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External links

* Ballotpedia
Massachusetts House of Representatives Second Barnstable District
* (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 ...
).
League of Women Voters of the Cape Cod Area
{{Massachusetts government
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Government of Barnstable County, Massachusetts