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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 13th Norfolk district in the United States is one of 160
File:1967 Freyda Koplow Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Freyda Koplow
File:1967 Jack Backman Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Jack Backman
File:1967 Michael Dukakis Massachusetts House of Representatives (1).png, Michael Dukakis
File:1975 Charles McGowan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Charles McGowan
File:1983 Ellen Canavan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Ellen M. Canavan
File:1995 Lida Eisenstadt Harkins Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Lida Eisenstadt Harkins
Ballotpedia
* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
League of Women Voters of Needham
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 13th Norfolk 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 part of Norfolk County. Democrat
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Joshua Tarsky has represented the district since 2025.
Towns represented
The district includes the following localities: *Dover
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* part of Medfield
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* Needham
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's Bristol and Norfolk district, Norfolk and Suffolk district, and Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex district.
Former locales
The district previously covered: * Bellingham, circa 1872 *Franklin
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, circa 1872
Representatives
* Stephen W. Richardson, circa 1858 * Horace Rockwood, circa 1859 * Jack H. Backman, 1965-1970 * John A. Businger, 1971-1974 *Michael Dukakis
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* Charles M. McGowan, circa 1975
* Lida E. Harkins, 1989-2011
* Denise C. Garlick, 2011-2025
* Joshua Tarsky, 2025-Present
See also
* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Norfolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives:1st
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* List of Massachusetts General Courts
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* List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
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Ballotpedia
* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
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League of Women Voters of Needham
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Government of Norfolk County, Massachusetts
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