The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court,the state legislature of Massachusetts. It is composed of 160 members elected from 14 counties each divided into single-member electoral districts across the Commonwealth. The House of Representatives convenes at the Massachusetts State House in Boston,the state capital of Massachusetts.
Peter Wolf is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of The J. Geils Band from 1967 to 1983 and as a solo artist.
Nicholas James Mavroules was an American Democratic Party politician from Massachusetts. He served as Mayor of Peabody,Massachusetts for a decade,then represented Peabody and much of the surrounding North Shore region in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 until 1993. In 1993,he pleaded guilty to 15 counts of racketeering and extortion and later served 15 months in prison.
Peter Ignatius Blute is a former American politician who served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives. He served two terms,between January 3,1993,and January 3,1997,representing Massachusetts' 3rd congressional district. As of 2024,Blute and colleague Peter G. Torkildsen remain the last Republicans elected to serve in the United States House delegation from Massachusetts.
Peter Gerard Torkildsen is an American Republican Party politician from Massachusetts. He represented the 13th Essex district,including his hometown of Danvers,in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1985 to 1991 and represented Massachusetts's 6th congressional district,covering much of Essex County,for two terms in the U.S. House from 1993 to 1997. Torkildsen also served as chair of the Massachusetts Republican Party from 2007 to 2009.
Robert Edward Travaglini is an American politician and lobbyist. From 2003 to 2007,Travaglini served as President of the Massachusetts Senate. He represented the first Middlesex and Suffolk senate district,encompassing portions of Boston,Cambridge,Revere,and Winthrop.
Cambridge Seven Associates,Inc.,stylized as CambridgeSeven,and sometimes as C7A,is an American architecture firm based in Cambridge,Massachusetts. Buildings designed by the firm have included academic,museum,exhibit,hospitality,transportation,retail,office,and aquarium facilities,and have been built in North America,Europe,the Middle East,and Asia. Besides architecture,it operates in the areas of urban design,planning,exhibitions,graphic,and interior design.
The Massachusetts congressional elections of 2006 were held on Tuesday,November 7,2006. The terms of all ten representatives to the United States House of Representatives were to expire on January 3,2007,and therefore all were put up for contest. The winners of the elections served in the 110th United States Congress from January 3,2007,to January 3,2009.
The Massachusetts Republican Party (MassGOP) is the Massachusetts branch of the U.S. Republican Party.
Boston State College was a public university from 1872 to 1982 in Boston,Massachusetts,United States. It was merged into the University of Massachusetts Boston in 1982.
Jack J. Beatty is a writer,senior editor of The Atlantic,and news analyst for On Point,the national NPR news program.
The Boston mayoral election of 2001 occurred on Tuesday,November 6,2001,between incumbent mayor Thomas Menino and City Councilor Peggy Davis-Mullen. Menino was re-elected to a third term.
Another Course to College (ACC) is a Public Pilot School located in Hyde Park,Boston,Massachusetts,United States.
The Boston mayoral election of 1917 occurred on Tuesday,December 18,1917. Andrew James Peters,Assistant Secretary of the Treasury,defeated incumbent Mayor of Boston James Michael Curley and two other candidates.
The Massachusetts House of Representatives 1st Hampshire district or "1st Hampshire" is an electoral district for the Massachusetts House of Representatives. It consists of the municipalities Northampton,Chesterfield,Cummington,Goshen,Hatfield,Plainfield,Westhampton,Williamsburg,and Worthington. Democrat Lindsay Sabadosa of Northampton has represented the district since 2019.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 14th Norfolk 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 Middlesex County and Norfolk County. Democrat Alice Peisch of Wellesley has represented the district since 2003.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 3rd Berkshire 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 Pittsfield in Berkshire County. Democrat Tricia Farley-Bouvier of Pittsfield has represented the district since 2011.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th 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 Michelle DuBois of Brockton has represented the district since 2015.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th 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 John Lawn of Watertown has represented the district since 2011.
Elections are currently held every four years to elect the mayor of Springfield,Massachusetts.
