Suffolk County is located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,in the United States. As of the 2020 census,the population was 797,936,making it the fourth-most populous county in Massachusetts. The county comprises the cities of Boston,Chelsea,Revere,and Winthrop. The traditional county seat is Boston,the state capital and the largest city in Massachusetts. The county government was abolished in 1999,and so Suffolk County today functions only as an administrative subdivision of state government and a set of communities grouped together for some statistical purposes. Suffolk County is located at the core of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton,MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the greater Boston-Worcester-Providence,MA-RI-NH-CT Combined Statistical Area.
Revere is a city in Suffolk County,Massachusetts,United States,located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) from downtown Boston. Founded as North Chelsea in 1846,it was renamed in 1871 after the American Revolutionary War patriot Paul Revere. In 1914,the Town of Revere was incorporated as a city. As of the 2020 United States Census,the city has a population of 62,186 inhabitants.
Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district is located in northeastern and central Massachusetts.
Massachusetts's 9th congressional district is located in eastern Massachusetts. It is represented by Democrat William R. Keating. The 9th district is the least Democratic congressional district in Massachusetts,according to the PVI.
Massachusetts's 7th congressional district is a congressional district located in eastern Massachusetts,including roughly three-fourths of the city of Boston and a few of its northern and southern suburbs. The seat is currently held by Democrat Ayanna Pressley.
Peter Francis Tague was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Boston,Massachusetts.
Michael F. Rush is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate,representing the Suffolk and Norfolk district. This includes Boston,ward 18,precincts 7 to 20,inclusive,22 and 23,ward 19,precincts 10 to 13,inclusive,and ward 20,in the county of Suffolk;and Dedham,Norwood and Westwood,in the county of Norfolk.
Lori A. Ehrlich is the State Representative for the Massachusetts 8th Essex District. Ehrlich won her seat on a March 4,2008 special election after her predecessor,Doug Petersen,resigned. Peterson was appointed Commissioner of Agriculture by Governor Deval Patrick. After completing Petersen's term,Ehrlich went on to win re-election in November 2008. She is Chairwoman of the Joint Committee on Export Development.
Patricia Deats Jehlen is a former teacher and current Massachusetts State Senator of the Democratic Party. She represents the Second Middlesex District. That includes the cities of Cambridge,wards 9 to 11,inclusive,Medford and Somerville,and the town of Winchester,precincts 4 to 7,inclusive,in the County of Middlesex. She has served the Massachusetts State Senate since 2005. She also served the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1991–2003. She resides in Somerville,MA.
James H. "Jim" Fagan is an American attorney and politician who represented the 3rd Bristol District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1993–2011.
Ann-Margaret Ferrante is an American legislator in the Massachusetts House of Representatives,representing the 5th Essex district,which consists of Gloucester,Rockport,and Essex. A member of the Democratic Party,she was first elected in 2008 after defeating incumbent representative Anthony Verga in the Democratic primary. Currently,she is the Vice Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means and sits on the House Committee on Post Audit and Oversight,House Committee on Operations,Facilities and Building Security,and the House Committee on Steering,Policy and Scheduling. She is also co-chair of the Tech Hub Caucus,which focuses on fostering growth of Massachusetts’high-tech businesses and startups.
Christine E. Canavan is a former American state legislator who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1993 to 2015. She was the state representative for the 10th Plymouth District,which consists of West Bridgewater,Ward 4,Precincts B&C;Ward 5,Precincts B,C &D;and all of Ward 6 of Brockton,Precinct 3 of Easton,and Precinct 1 of East Bridgewater. She declined to seek re-election in 2014.
Geraldine Creedon is a former representative in the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 11th Plymouth district,consisting of precincts 1,2,4 and 5,of the town of Easton,in the county of Bristol;and precincts A and C of ward 1,precinct A of ward 2,and all precincts of ward 7,of the city of Brockton,in the county of Plymouth. Creedon held this position from 1995 until 2013.
Gloria Lavera Fox is a former Massachusetts state representative for the 7th Suffolk District,. Fox represented the 7th Suffolk District from 1987 until her retirement in 2016.
Josh S. Cutler is an attorney and member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He represents the 6th Plymouth district of Massachusetts,which represents every precinct in the towns of Pembroke and Hanson,and precincts 2,3,4,5,and 6 of Duxbury. Cutler was elected on November,6th 2012 becoming the first Democrat to hold the seat for the 6th Plymouth District dating back to the reconstruction era of the United States of America.
Keiko Matsudo Orrall is an American Republican politician,formerly a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 12th Bristol district,which includes Berkley,Ward 3 –Precinct B and Ward 4 in Taunton,Lakeville,and Precincts 2,4 and 5 of Middleborough. On February 13,2018,she announced that she would not seek reelection and instead run for Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In doing so,she became the first Asian-American woman to seek constitutional office in Massachusetts.
Elizabeth Miranda is a Cape Verdean-American community organizer and politician. She is senator-elect for the Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Suffolk district after winning an uncontested race in the 2022 Massachusetts general election. Since January 2019,Miranda has served as the Democratic Massachusetts State Representative for the Fifth Suffolk district. Her district comprises parts of the Dorchester and Roxbury neighborhoods of Boston. She is a member of the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 16th Suffolk district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers parts of Essex County and Suffolk County. Democrat RoseLee Vincent of Revere has represented the district since 2015. Candidates for this district seat in the 2020 Massachusetts general election include Joseph Gravellese and Jessica Giannino.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 17th Middlesex 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 Middlesex County. Democrat Vanna Howard was elected to the position on November 3,2020.
Brandy Fluker Oakley is an American politician serving as the U.S. State Representative for Massachusetts's 12th Suffolk State House district since 2021. Her district includes part of Milton in Norfolk County,Hyde Park,Mattapan,and part of Boston in Suffolk County. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
