Massachusetts House of Representatives' 15th Essex district

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 15th Essex district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of Essex County.[1] Democrat Linda Dean Campbell of Methuen has represented the district since 2007.[2]

Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 15th Essex district, 2013. Based on 2010 United States Census.

Locales represented

The district includes the following localities:[3]

• part of Haverhill
• part of Methuen

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Essex district.[4]

Former locales

The district previously covered:

• Marblehead, circa 1872 [5]
• part of Salem, circa 1872[5]

Representatives

• George W. Butters, circa 1858-1859 [6][7]
• Charles Henry Symonds, circa 1888 [8]
• James D. Bentley, circa 1920 [9]
• Cornelius Joseph Murray, circa 1951 [10]
• Francis Joseph Bevilacqua, circa 1975 [11]
• Larry Giordano
• Arthur Broadhurst
• Linda Dean Campbell, 2007-current[2][12]

See also

• List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
• Other Essex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th, 17th, 18th
• Essex County districts of the Massachusett Senate: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; 1st Essex and Middlesex; 2nd Essex and Middlesex
• List of Massachusetts General Courts
• List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Images

• 
  Charles Mansfield
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  Herbert Forristall
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  James Bentley
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  Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
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  John Wilson
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  Cornelius Murray
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  Russell Brown
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  C. Henry Glovsky
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  Lawrence Smith
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  Francis Bevilacqua
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  Nicholas Buglione
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  Arthur Broadhurst

References

1. "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
2. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 15th Essex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
3. Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
4. David Jarman (July 30, 2019), "Upper legislative district ↔ lower legislative district correspondences: MA", How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?, Daily Kos, State House Districts to State Senate Districts
5. "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
6. "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
7. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.
8. Geo. F. Andrews (ed.). "Representatives: Essex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
9. Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review.
10. 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
11. 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
12. "Two-Thirds Of State Legislators Are Unopposed In The General Election", Wbur.org, November 1, 2018, House Democrats...face opposition

External links

• Ballotpedia
• "15th Essex District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).