Massachusetts House of Representatives' 3rd Hampshire district

Last updated January 13, 2024

The Massachusetts House of Representatives 3rd Hampshire District or "3rd Hampshire" is an electoral district for the Massachusetts House of Representatives. It consists of the towns of Amherst, Pelham and precinct 1 of Granby.^[1] Democrat Mindy Domb of Amherst has represented the district since 2019.

District History

The district has existed in its current form since 2011,^[3] but has existed in name since at least 1974.^[4]

Former locales

The district previously covered:

Hadley, circa 1872, 1927 ^[5]^[6]
Hatfield, circa 1872, 1927 ^[5]^[6]
South Hadley, circa 1927 ^[6]
Williamsburg, circa 1872 ^[5]

Representatives

Spencer Shaw, circa 1859 ^[7]
Henry F. Paige, circa 1920 ^[8]

Representative	Party	Years
James Nolen	Democratic	1975 to 1979
James Collins	Democratic	1979 to 1987
Stan Rosenberg	Democratic	1987 to 1991
Ellen Story	Democratic	1992 to 2017
Solomon Goldstein-Rose	Democratic, Independent	2017 to 2019
Mindy Domb	Democratic	2019

Elections

Election data comes from Massachusetts Election Statistics.

2010

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ellen Story	Democratic	8,087	77.4%
Daniel Sandell	Republican	1,942	18.6%
Daniel Edward Mellick	Independent	412	3.9%
Others		7	0%
Blank		565
Total		11,013	100%

2012

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ellen Story	Democratic	15,365	99%
Others		154	1%
Blank		2,766
Total		18,285	100%

2014

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Ellen Story	Democratic	8,125	88%
Kenneth Roberts, Jr	Libertarian	1,092	11.8%
Others		21	0.2%
Blank		727
Total		9,965	100%

2016

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Solomon Goldstein-Rose	Democratic	14,601	98.7%
Others		186	1.3%
Blank		3,165
Total		17,952	100%

2018

Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Mindy Domb	Democratic	9,375	75%
Solomon Goldstein-Rose	Independent	3,098	24.8%
Others		30	0.2%
Blank		1,094
Total		13,597	100%

Images

Portraits of legislators

Frank Hosmer
Alvin Wilson
Henry Paige
Gerald Jones
Vincent Dignam
Fletcher Smith
John Clark
James Nolen
James Collins
Ellen Story

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References

↑ "Massachusetts Representative Districts" . Retrieved July 10, 2018.
↑ 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
↑ Commonwealth of Massachusetts House Legislative Districts (Map). 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
↑ Massachusetts House Of Representatives Legislative Districts (Map). 1973. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
1 2 3 "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.
1 2 3 "Representative Districts". Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A Manual for the Use of the General Court for 1927-1928. Boston. 1858. pp. 196–206.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
↑ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
↑ Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review. 1920.

External links

Amherst League of Women Voters

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[1] "Massachusetts Representative Districts" . Retrieved July 10, 2018.

[Upper2019-2] 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

[3] Commonwealth of Massachusetts House Legislative Districts (Map). 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2018.

[4] Massachusetts House Of Representatives Legislative Districts (Map). 1973. Retrieved July 10, 2018.

[Register1872-5] 1 2 3 "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.

[1927Manual-6] 1 2 3 "Representative Districts". Commonwealth of Massachusetts, A Manual for the Use of the General Court for 1927-1928. Boston. 1858. pp. 196–206.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[1859manual-7] Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Internet Archive.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[1920-officials-8] Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review. 1920.

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