Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district explained

Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district should not be confused with Massachusetts Senate's Middlesex and Suffolk district.

Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate.^[1] It covers 1.5% of Middlesex County and 20.6% of Suffolk County population in 2010. Democrat Lydia Edwards has represented the district since 2022.^[2]

Locales represented

The district includes the following localities:

• parts of Boston
• parts of Cambridge
• Revere
• Winthrop

As of 2016, the district had been "long known as the Eastie seat."

Senators

• Michael LoPresti jr
• Anthony Petruccelli
• Robert Travaglini
• Joseph Boncore (2016–2021)
• Lydia Edwards (2022–present)

See also

• List of Massachusetts Senate elections
• List of Massachusetts General Courts
• List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate
• Middlesex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, 37th
• Suffolk County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th

External links

• Ballotpedia
• Web site: First Suffolk & Middlesex District, MA . Censusreporter.org . (State Senate district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).
• League of Women Voters of Boston

Notes and References

1. Web site: Massachusetts Senatorial Districts . April 18, 2020 . Sec.state.ma.us .
2. Web site: April 18, 2020 . PD43+ . Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division . State Senate elections: 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district .