Massachusetts House of Representatives' 18th Middlesex district

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 18th 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 the city of Lowell in Middlesex County.[1][2] Democrat Tara Hong of Lowell has represented the district since 2025.[3]

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 1st Middlesex district.[4]

Representatives

  • Charles K. Tucker, circa 1858 [5]
  • A. W. Crowninshield, circa 1859 [6]
  • Samuel Otis Upham, circa 1888 [7]
  • Erskine Warden, circa 1888 [7]
  • Samuel W. Mendum, circa 1920 [8]
  • Walter S. Parker, circa 1920 [8]
  • Frank Daniel Tanner, circa 1951 [9]
  • Malcolm Stuart White, circa 1951 [9]
  • David J. Mofenson, circa 1975 [10]
  • David Nangle, 1999-2003
  • Kevin J. Murphy
  • Rady Mom, 2015-2025[11]
  • Tara Hong, 2025-Current[3]

Former locales

The district previously covered:

See also

Images

Portraits of legislators
  • Hamlet Greenwood
    Hamlet Greenwood
  • Arthur Newhall
    Arthur Newhall
  • Fred Johnson Brown
    Fred Johnson Brown
  • Gustave Everberg
    Gustave Everberg
  • Lemuel Standish
    Lemuel Standish
  • Mollie Ashby Sweetser
    Mollie Ashby Sweetser
  • Herman Peterson
    Herman Peterson
  • Logan Dickie
    Logan Dickie
  • Charles Wilkinson
    Charles Wilkinson
  • Frank Daniel Tanner
    Frank Daniel Tanner
  • David Mofenson
    David Mofenson
  • Edward LeLacheur
    Edward LeLacheur
  • David Nangle
    David Nangle
  • Kevin Murphy
    Kevin Murphy
  • Rady Mom
    Rady Mom

Current State Representative

Tara Hong

References

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Representative Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Massachusetts General Court, "Chapter 153. An Act Relative to Establishing Representative Districts in the General Court", Acts (2011)
  3. ^ a b "PD43+ » Search Elections". PD43+. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  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.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  7. ^ a b Geo. F. Andrews, ed. (October 16, 1888). "Representatives: Middlesex County". 1888 State House Directory. Official Gazette, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Lakeview Press.
  8. ^ a b Public Officials of Massachusetts: 1920. Boston Review. October 16, 2023.
  9. ^ a b 1951–1952 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  10. ^ 1975–1976 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Boston.
  11. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Representative elections: 18th Middlesex district". PD43+. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  12. ^ a b c d "Representative Districts". Massachusetts Register. Boston: Sampson, Davenport, & Company. 1872.