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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 24th Middlesex district in the United States is one of 160
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included in the
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of the
Massachusetts General Court The Massachusetts General Court, formally the General Court of Massachusetts, is the State legislature (United States), state legislature of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts located in the state capital of Boston. Th ...
. It covers part of Middlesex County, namely
Arlington Arlington most often refers to: *Arlington, Virginia **Arlington National Cemetery, a United States military cemetery *Arlington, Texas Arlington may also refer to: Places Australia *Arlington light rail station, on the Inner West Light Rail in S ...
, Belmont, and
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a List of cities in the United Kingdom, city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is the county town of Cambridgeshire and is located on the River Cam, north of London. As of the 2021 Unit ...
.
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Dave Rogers of Cambridge has represented the district since 2013. Candidates for this district seat in the
2020 Massachusetts general election The 2020 Massachusetts general election was held on November 3, 2020, throughout Massachusetts. Partisan primary, Primary elections were held on September 1, 2020. At the federal level, all nine seats in the United States House of Representat ...
include Jennifer Fries.


Locales represented

The district includes the following localities: * part of
Arlington Arlington most often refers to: *Arlington, Virginia **Arlington National Cemetery, a United States military cemetery *Arlington, Texas Arlington may also refer to: Places Australia *Arlington light rail station, on the Inner West Light Rail in S ...
* Belmont * part of
Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a List of cities in the United Kingdom, city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is the county town of Cambridgeshire and is located on the River Cam, north of London. As of the 2021 Unit ...
(namely the neighborhood of North Cambridge) The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Middlesex district, 4th Middlesex district, and 2nd Suffolk and Middlesex district.


Former locales

The district previously covered: *
North Reading North Reading (pronounced, as is with Reading as ()) is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 15,554 at the 2020 census. History The area was first settled in 1651 when the town of Reading received a speci ...
, circa 1872 *
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, circa 1872 * Wilmington, circa 1872


Representatives

* Stephen K. Fielding, circa 1858 * John C. Jepson, circa 1858 * Geo. Stevens, circa 1858 * Walter Burnham, circa 1859 * John A. Goodwin, circa 1859 * Tappan Wentworth, circa 1859 * Solomon K. Dexter, circa 1888 * George Francis Morey, circa 1888 * Warren Chapman Daggett, circa 1920 * Wilbur F. Lewis, circa 1920 * Catherine E. Falvey, 1941-1944 * Joseph F. Leahy, circa 1951 * Paul A. McCarthy, circa 1951 * Harold A. Palmer, circa 1951 * William Francis Hogan, circa 1975 * Anne M. Paulsen circa 2003–2007 * William N. Brownsberger 2007–2021 * David M. Rogers, 2013–current


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections *
List of Massachusetts General Courts The Massachusetts Legislature, legislature of the U.S. state of Massachusetts is known as the Massachusetts General Court, General Court. It has a 40-member upper house (Massachusetts Senate) and a 160-member lower house (Massachusetts House of ...
*
List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives The following is a list of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in the United States. Legislative districts for elected representation in the Massachusetts House of Representatives are apportioned based on census informat ...
* Other Middlesex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives:
1st First most commonly refers to: * First, the ordinal form of the number 1 First or 1st may also refer to: Acronyms * Faint Images of the Radio Sky at Twenty-Centimeters, an astronomical survey carried out by the Very Large Array * Far Infrared a ...
,
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, 3rd,
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'', a 1972 Soviet drama ...
, 5th, 6th,
7th Seventh is the ordinal form of the number seven. Seventh may refer to: * Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution * A fraction (mathematics), , equal to one of seven equal parts Film and television *"The Seventh", a second-season ep ...
,
8th Eighth is ordinal form of the number eight. Eighth may refer to: * One eighth, , a fraction, one of eight equal parts of a whole * Eighth note (quaver), a musical note played for half the value of a quarter note (crotchet) * Octave, an interval b ...
, 9th, 10th, 11th,
12th Twelfth can mean: *The Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution *The Twelfth, a Protestant celebration originating in Ireland In mathematics: * 12th, an ordinal number; as in the item in an order twelve places from the beginning, follo ...
,
13th In music or music theory, a thirteenth is the Musical note, note thirteen scale degrees from the root (chord), root of a chord (music), chord and also the interval (music), interval between the root and the thirteenth. The thirteenth is m ...
, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 25th,
26th 26 (twenty-six) is the natural number following 25 and preceding 27. In mathematics *26 is the seventh discrete semiprime (2 \times 13) and the fifth with 2 as the lowest non-unitary factor thus of the form (2.q), where q is a higher prime. ...
, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th,
35th Military units *35th Fighter Wing, an air combat unit of the United States Air Force *35th Infantry Division (United States), a formation of the National Guard since World War I *35th Infantry Regiment (United States), a regiment created on 1 July 1 ...
, 36th, 37th


Legislator portraits

1908 Frank Torrey Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Frank Torrey 1908 James Chambers Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, James Chambers 1908 William E Weeks Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Weeks 1918 Arthur Robinson Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Arthur Robinson 1918 Warren Chapman Daggett Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Warren Chapman Daggett 1918 William P French Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William French 1923 Hiram Nichols Dearborn Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Hiram Nichols Dearborn 1923 Wilbur Lewis Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Wilbur Lewis 1935 Eugene Giroux Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Eugene Giroux 1935 Francis Ryan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Francis Ryan 1935 John Donahue Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, John Donahue 1945 Henry Murray Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Henry Murray 1945 Paul McCarthy Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Paul McCarthy 1953 G Edward Bradley Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, G. Edward Bradley 1953 Michael John Simonelli Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Michael John Simonelli 1967 Joseph Travaline Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Joseph Travaline 1967 Marie Elizabeth Howe Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Marie Elizabeth Howe 1975 William Hogan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Hogan 1983 Michael Rea Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Michael Rea 1995 William Greene Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, William Greene 2005 Anne Paulsen Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Anne Paulsen William N. Brownsberger.jpg, William Brownsberger


References


External links


Ballotpedia
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).
Belmont League of Women Voters

League of Women Voters of Arlington, Massachusetts
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