Dedham is a town in,and the county seat of,Norfolk County,Massachusetts,United States. Located on Boston's southwestern border,the population was 25,364 at the 2020 census.
Scituate is a seacoast town in Plymouth County,Massachusetts,United States,on the South Shore,midway between Boston and Plymouth. The population was 19,063 at the 2020 census.
Massachusetts's 9th congressional district is located in eastern Massachusetts. It is represented by Democrat William R. Keating. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of D+6,it is the least Democratic district in Massachusetts,a state with an all-Democratic congressional delegation.
Massachusetts's 8th congressional district is located in eastern Massachusetts,including part of Boston. It is represented by Democrat Stephen Lynch. For one congressional term (1791–1793),it served as the home district of the District of Maine. The district boundaries were significantly changed,as of the elections of 2012,due to redistricting after the 2010 census,with the old 8th district largely being shifted to the new 7th district. The new 8th district comprises many of the communities of the old 9th district,as well as some easternmost Norfolk County communities and northernmost Plymouth County communities of the old 10th district.
Massachusetts's 10th congressional district is an obsolete district that was active during 1795–2013. It was first located in the District of Maine during 1795–1803,then located in several different areas of Massachusetts. It was most recently eliminated in 2013 as district lines were redrawn to accommodate the loss of the seat due to reapportionment as a result of the 2010 census.
Highland High School is a four-year public secondary school in Pocatello,Idaho,part of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District#25. The school colors are red,black,and white and its mascot is a ram.
The 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Massachusetts were held on November 2,2010,to determine who would represent the state of Massachusetts in the U.S. House of Representatives. Massachusetts has ten seats in the House,apportioned according to the 2000 United States census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms;those elected will serve in the 112th Congress from January 3,2011 until January 3,2013. All current representatives are member of the Democratic Party and none of the ten faced major party opposition in 2008.
Douglas Nordquist is a retired male high jumper from the United States,who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics where he ended up in fifth place with a jump of 2.29 metres,one place behind distant cousin Dwight Stones. He was TAC high jump champion in 1986 and 1988,and placed second at the 1984 Olympic Trials behind Stones. He competed for Sonora High School,finishing a three-way tie for third place at the 1977 CIF California State Meet. While at Fullerton Community College he won the 1979 California Community College Championships,Washington State University where he was coached by 1968 Olympian Rick Sloan. After graduation he was coached by Jim Kiefer and competed for and Tiger International. He was a practitioner of Washington State's specialized weight training for high jumpers He set his personal record of 2.36m while finishing second in a jumpoff at the USATF National Championships at Cerritos College in Norwalk,California on June 15,1990. Alan Hankle and Athleticorp was his coach.
Dean L. Urdahl is an American politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2003. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota,Urdahl represents District 16A in central Minnesota,which includes the cities of Litchfield and Montevideo,Renville County,and parts of Chippewa,Kandiyohi,and Meeker Counties. He is a retired teacher and coach.
Jeffrey Davis Perry is a former member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives who represented the 5th Barnstable District from 2003-2011. He was the Republican Party nominee for United States Congress in Massachusetts's 10th congressional district in the 2010 election,losing to Democrat Bill Keating.
Katherine Marlea Clark is an American lawyer and politician who has served as House Minority Whip since 2023 and the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 5th congressional district since 2013. She previously served as Assistant Speaker from 2021 to 2023 and Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus from 2019 to 2021. Clark was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 2008 to 2011 and the Massachusetts Senate from 2011 to 2013.
Ruth B. Balser is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. She is a Newton resident and a member of the Democratic Party.
Denise C. Garlick is an American state legislator representing the 13th Norfolk District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Robert K. Coughlin is an American politician,CEO,and real estate executive from Massachusetts. A Democrat,he served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007 from the Eleventh Norfolk District,encompassing his hometown of Dedham,Westwood,and the Eighth Precinct of Walpole. He later served as Undersecretary of Housing and Economic Development and then President of the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council. He is currently a member of the life sciences team at JLL.
Patrick Joseph Kearney represents the 4th Plymouth District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. The district comprises the towns of Marshfield and Scituate. Kearney serves on the House Committee on Ways and Means,the Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy,the Joint Committee on Election Laws,the Joint Committee on Housing,and the Joint Committee on Ways and Means. He is a commissioned officer in the US Navy Reserve. He is the son of former state representative Maryanne Lewis.
Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Norfolk district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate. It covers 9.1% of Norfolk County and 20.5% of Plymouth County population. Republican Patrick O'Connor of Weymouth has represented the district since 2016.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 15th Suffolk 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 Brookline in Norfolk County and part of Boston in Suffolk County. Democrat Nika Elugardo of Jamaica Plain has represented the district since 2019.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Plymouth 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 Plymouth County. Democrat Patrick Kearney of Scituate has represented the district since 2019.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Norfolk 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 Norfolk County. Democrat Paul McMurtry of Dedham has represented the district since 2007.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Suffolk 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 the city of Boston and part of the city of Chelsea in Suffolk County. Democrat Dan Ryan of Charlestown has represented the district since 2015. Candidates for this district seat in the 2020 Massachusetts general election include the incumbent Ryan and Damali Vidot.
