Massachusetts House of Representatives' 12th Essex district

Map of Massachusetts House of Representatives' 12th Essex district, based on the 2020 United States census.

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 12th Essex district is one of 160 districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of the city of Peabody in Essex County. ^{[1] [2]} Democrat Tom Walsh of Peabody has represented the district since 2017. ^[3]

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Essex district. ^[4]

Representatives

• John Lovejoy, circa 1858-1859 ^{[5] [6]}
• William Davis Sohier, circa 1888 ^[7]
• Mial W. Chase, circa 1920 ^[8]
• Charles Symonds, circa 1920 ^[8]
• Walter A. Cuffe, circa 1951 ^[9]
• Joseph Francis Walsh, circa 1951 ^[9]
• Robert C. Buell, circa 1975 ^[10]
• Theodore C. Speliotis
• John P. Slattery
• Joyce Spiliotis
• Leah Cole
• Thomas P. Walsh, 2017-current ^[3]

Former locale

The district previously covered South Danvers, circa 1872. ^[11]

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, 13th, 14th, 15th, 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

• 
  George Newhall
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  William Dorman
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  Charles Frothingham
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  George Allen
• 
  Charles Ames
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  Charles Symonds
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  Edmond Talbot
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  Malcolm Bell
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  Edward Butterworth
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  Norman Folsom
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  Robert Sisson
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  Joseph Francis Walsh
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  Pasquale Caggiano
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  Arthur Williams
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  James Hurrell
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  William Longworth
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  Theodore Speliotis
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  Robert Buell
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  John Slattery

References

1. "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
2. Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
3. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 12th Essex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
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. "Massachusetts House of Representatives". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Adams, Sampson & Co. 1858. pp. 10–12.
6. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.
7. Geo. F. Andrews, ed. (October 15, 1888). "Representatives: Essex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
8. Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review. October 15, 2023.
9. 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
10. 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
11. "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.

External links

• Ballotpedia
• "12th Essex District, MA". Censusreporter.org. (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).