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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Suffolk district in the United States is one of 160
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included in the
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of the
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. It covers part of
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in Middlesex County and part of
Boston Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- mo ...
in Suffolk County. Democrat Jay Livingstone of
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has represented the district since 2013. The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Suffolk district, 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district, and 2nd Suffolk and Middlesex district.


Representatives

* Otis Rich, circa 1858 * George F. Williams, circa 1858 * Thomas H. Bussell, circa 1859 * George A. Shaw, circa 1859 * Harrison H. Atwood, circa 1888 * Edward J. Donovan, circa 1888 * James Melville Hunnewell, circa 1920 * Henry Lee Shattuck, circa 1920 * Charles Iannello, circa 1951 * Michael F. Flaherty, circa 1975 * Paul C. Demakis, 1995-2005 * Martha M. Walz, January 2005 – February 2013 * Jay D. Livingstone, 2013-current


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Suffolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st,
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*
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* List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives


Images

;Portraits of legislators 1908 David Mancovitz Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, David Mancovitz 1908 Martin Lomasney Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Martin Lomasney 1918 Arthur Burr Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Arthur Burr 1918 Fitz Henry Smith Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Fitz Henry Smith 1920 Henry Shattuck Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Henry Shattuck 1923 James Melville Hunnewell Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Melville Hunnewell 1935 Anthony McNulty Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Anthony McNulty 1935 John Aspell Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Aspell 1945 Ernest Dullea Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Ernest Dullea 1953 Charles Iannello Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Charles Iannello 1967 Arthur Lewis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Arthur Lewis 1967 David Tobin Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, David Tobin 1967 James Craven Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Craven 1975 Michael Flaherty Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Michael Flaherty 1983 Thomas Vallely Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Thomas Vallely 1995 Paul Demakis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Paul Demakis Jay Livingstone 2013.jpg, Jay Livingstone Martha Walz.jpg, Martha Walz


References


External links


Ballotpedia
* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
League of Women Voters of Boston
House Government of Suffolk County, Massachusetts Government of Middlesex County, Massachusetts {{Boston-geo-stub