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Map of Massachusetts Senate's Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex district, based on the 2010 United States census. 2013 map Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex district Massachusetts Senate DC10SLDU25008 001.png
Map of Massachusetts Senate's Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex district, based on the 2010 United States census.

The Massachusetts Senate's Worcester and Hampshire district is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate. [1]

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It covers portions of Hampshire and Worcester counties. [2]

Created in 2021 via redistricting, the district encompasses much of the old Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex Senate district. Senator Anne Gobi briefly represented the new district before her resignation in June 2023. Following a special election in November 2023, the district is represented by Senator Peter Durant of Spencer.

Towns represented

The district includes the following localities: [2]

Senators

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References

  1. "Massachusetts Senatorial Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  2. 1 2 Massachusetts General Court, "An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts", Session Laws: Acts (2011), retrieved August 19, 2020