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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 6th 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 the city of
Framingham Framingham () is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. Incorporated in 1700, it is located in Middlesex County and the MetroWest subregion of the Greater Boston metropolitan area. The city proper covers with a popula ...
in Middlesex County.
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Priscila Sousa Priscila S. Sousa is an American politician serving as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 6th district. Elected in November 2022, she assumed office on January 4, 2023. Early life and education Sousa was born in Ip ...
of Framingham has represented the district since 2023. The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Middlesex and Norfolk district.


Representatives

* Moses Proctor, circa 1858 * Oliver R. Clark, circa 1859 * Francis H. Raymond, circa 1888 * William J. Naphen, circa 1920 * H. Edward Snow, circa 1951 * Vincent Joseph Piro, circa 1975 * Barbara Gray, 1979 – 1996 *John H. Stasik, 1997 – 2000 * Deborah D. Blumer, 2001 – 2006 * Pam Richardson, 2007-2011 * Chris Walsh, 2010 – 2018 *
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, 2019 – 2022 *
Priscila Sousa Priscila S. Sousa is an American politician serving as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 6th district. Elected in November 2022, she assumed office on January 4, 2023. Early life and education Sousa was born in Ip ...
, 2023 – current


Former locales

The district previously covered: *
West Cambridge West Cambridge is a university site to the west of Cambridge city centre in England. As part of the ''West Cambridge Master Plan'', several of the University of Cambridge's departments have relocated to the West Cambridge site from the centre ...
, circa 1872 *
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, circa 1872


See also

* List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections * Other Middlesex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives:
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Images

;Portraits of legislators 1908 Martin Hall Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Martin Hall 1918 Robert Shaw Corrigan Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Robert Shaw Corrigan 1923 Jeremiah Healey Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Jeremiah Healey 1945 C Ray Bennett Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, C. Ray Bennett 1953 H Edward Snow Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, H. Edward Snow 1967 Walter Burke Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Walter Burke 1975 Vincent Piro Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Vincent Piro 1983 Barbara Gray Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Barbara Gray 2005 Deborah Blumer Massachusetts House of Representatives.png, Deborah Blumer


References


External links


Ballotpedia
* (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's
American Community Survey The American Community Survey (ACS) is an annual demographics survey program conducted by the United States Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information previously contained only in the long form of the United States census, decennial census ...
).
League of Women Voters of Framingham
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House A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air c ...
Government of Middlesex County, Massachusetts