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'''Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Barnstable district''' in the United States is one of 40 [[legislative districts]] of the [[Massachusetts Senate]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eledist/sen11idx.htm |title=Massachusetts Senatorial Districts |accessdate= April 18, 2020 |work=Sec.state.ma.us }}</ref> It covers 33.3% of [[Barnstable County, Massachusetts|Barnstable County]] and 17.6% of [[Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymouth County]] population.<ref name=Acts2011>{{citation |url=https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2011/Chapter152 |accessdate= April 18, 2020 |work= Session Laws: Acts (2011) |title=An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts |author=Massachusetts General Court }}</ref><ref name=Jarman2019>{{Citation |url=https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/7/30/1848730/-How-do-counties-House-districts-and-legislative-districts-all-overlap-These-new-tools-show-you|author=David Jarman|work= How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap? |publisher=[[Daily Kos]] |date=July 30, 2019 |title=Counties ↔ legislative district correspondences: MA |quote= Counties to State Senate Districts }}</ref> The district's Senate seat has been vacant since [[Massachusetts Republican Party|Republican]] [[Vinny deMacedo]] of Plymouth resigned in November 2019.<ref name=elections>{{cite web |accessdate= April 18, 2020 |work= PD43+ |author= Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division |url= https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/search/year_from:1970/year_to:2020/office_id:9/district_id:58719 |title= State Senate elections: Plymouth and Barnstable district }}</ref>
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[[File:2013 map Plymouth and Barnstable district Massachusetts Senate DC10SLDU25039 001.png|thumb|right|Map of Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Barnstable district, based on the [[2010 United States census]].]]
'''Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Barnstable district''' in the United States is one of 40 [[legislative districts]] of the [[Massachusetts Senate]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/eledist/sen11idx.htm |title=Massachusetts Senatorial Districts |access-date= April 18, 2020 |work=Sec.state.ma.us }}</ref> It covers 33.3% of [[Barnstable County, Massachusetts|Barnstable County]] and 17.6% of [[Plymouth County, Massachusetts|Plymouth County]] population.<ref name=Acts2011>{{citation |url=https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2011/Chapter152 |access-date= April 18, 2020 |work= Session Laws: Acts (2011) |title=An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts |author=Massachusetts General Court }}</ref><ref name=Jarman2019>{{Citation |url=https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/7/30/1848730/-How-do-counties-House-districts-and-legislative-districts-all-overlap-These-new-tools-show-you|author=David Jarman|work= How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap? |publisher=[[Daily Kos]] |date=July 30, 2019 |title=Counties ↔ legislative district correspondences: MA |quote= Counties to State Senate Districts }}</ref> [[Massachusetts Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Susan Moran]] of Falmouth has represented the district since May 2020, after a special election was called when [[Massachusetts Republican Party|Republican]] [[Vinny deMacedo]] of Plymouth resigned in November 2019.<ref name=elections>{{cite web |access-date= April 18, 2020 |work= PD43+ |author= Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division |url= https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/search/year_from:1970/year_to:2020/office_id:9/district_id:58719 |title= State Senate elections: Plymouth and Barnstable district }}</ref>


==Towns represented==
==Towns represented==
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== Senators ==
== Senators ==
* Edward Kirby, circa 1991
* Edward Kirby, circa 1991
* [[Therese Murray]], circa 1993-2002 <ref>{{cite book |year= 1993 |url= https://archive.org/details/publicofficersof19931994bost/page/36/mode/2up |title= Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |accessdate= April 18, 2020 |work= PD43+ |author= Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division |url= https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/search/year_from:2002/year_to:2002/office_id:9 |title= State Senate elections: 2002 }}</ref>
* [[Therese Murray]], circa 1993-2015 <ref>{{cite book |year= 1993 |url= https://archive.org/details/publicofficersof19931994bost/page/36/mode/2up |title= Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |access-date= April 18, 2020 |work= PD43+ |author= Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division |url= https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/search/year_from:2002/year_to:2002/office_id:9 |title= State Senate elections: 2002 }}</ref>
* Vinny M. deMacedo, 2015-2019<ref name=elections /><ref>{{citation |url= https://www.wbur.org/news/2018/11/01/massachusetts-state-house-election-preview |title=Two-Thirds Of State Legislators Are Unopposed In The General Election |date= November 1, 2018 |work= [[Wbur.org]] |quote= Five races in which a Republican senator faces a challenge }}</ref>
* Vinny M. deMacedo, 2019-current<ref name=elections />
* Susan L. Moran, 2020-Current <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.capecodtimes.com/news/20200519/susan-moran-wins-special-plymouth--barnstable-district-election|title=Susan Moran wins special Plymouth & Barnstable District election}}</ref><ref>{{citation |title=Here Are The Contested Legislative Races In Massachusetts |date=October 29, 2020 |author=Steve Brown |url=https://www.wbur.org/news/2020/10/29/legislative-races-election-massachusetts-state-house |work=Wbur.org |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101150413/https://www.wbur.org/news/2020/10/29/legislative-races-election-massachusetts-state-house |archive-date= November 1, 2020 }}</ref>


==Images==
==Images==
;Portraits of legislators
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1991 Edward Kirby senator Massachusetts.jpg|Edward Kirby
1991 Edward Kirby senator Massachusetts.jpg|Edward Kirby
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[List_of_elections_in_Massachusetts#Massachusetts_Senate|List of Massachusetts Senate elections]]
* [[List of elections in Massachusetts#Massachusetts Senate|List of Massachusetts Senate elections]]
* Barnstable County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Barnstable district|1st]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Barnstable district|2nd]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 3rd Barnstable district|3rd]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Barnstable district|4th]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Barnstable district|5th]]; [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket district|Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket]]
* Plymouth County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Plymouth district|1st]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 2nd Plymouth district|2nd]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 3rd Plymouth district|3rd]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Plymouth district|4th]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 5th Plymouth district|5th]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 6th Plymouth district|6th]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 7th Plymouth district|7th]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Plymouth district|8th]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 9th Plymouth district|9th]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 10th Plymouth district|10th]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 11th Plymouth district|11th]], [[Massachusetts House of Representatives' 12th Plymouth district|12th]]
* [[List of Massachusetts General Courts]]
* [[List of Massachusetts General Courts]]
* [[List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate]]
* [[List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate]]
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist|2}}
{{Reflist|2}}

==Further reading==
* {{citation |title=How Political Candidates Spend Their Campaign Money |date= August 28, 2020 |url=https://www.capenews.net/regional_news/how-political-candidates-spend-their-campaign-money/article_81a8eaab-32f0-51e1-9f97-0c4215d74741.html |work= [[Capenews.net]] }}


==External links==
==External links==
* [https://ballotpedia.org/Massachusetts_State_Senate Ballotpedia]
* [https://ballotpedia.org/Massachusetts_State_Senate Ballotpedia]
* {{cite web |url= https://censusreporter.org/profiles/61000US25039-plymouth-barnstable-district-ma/ |title= Plymouth & Barnstable District, MA |work= Censusreporter.org }} (State Senate district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's [[American Community Survey]]).
* {{cite web |url= https://censusreporter.org/profiles/61000US25039-plymouth-barnstable-district-ma/ |title= Plymouth & Barnstable District, MA |work= Censusreporter.org }} (State Senate district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's [[American Community Survey]]).
* {{citation |url= https://www.demacedo.org/district |title= Our District |work= Demacedo.org |archivedate= November 5, 2018 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20181105200131/https://www.demacedo.org/district }}
* {{citation |url= https://www.demacedo.org/district |title= Our District |work= Demacedo.org |archive-date= November 5, 2018 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20181105200131/https://www.demacedo.org/district }}
* [https://my.lwv.org/massachusetts/cape-cod-area League of Women Voters of the Cape Cod Area]


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Latest revision as of 17:06, 12 January 2024

Map of Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Barnstable district, based on the 2010 United States census.

Massachusetts Senate's Plymouth and Barnstable district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate.[1] It covers 33.3% of Barnstable County and 17.6% of Plymouth County population.[2][3] Democrat Susan Moran of Falmouth has represented the district since May 2020, after a special election was called when Republican Vinny deMacedo of Plymouth resigned in November 2019.[4]

Towns represented

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The district includes the following localities:[2]

Senators

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Images

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Portraits of legislators

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Massachusetts Senatorial Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Massachusetts General Court, "An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts", Session Laws: Acts (2011), retrieved April 18, 2020
  3. ^ David Jarman (July 30, 2019), "Counties ↔ legislative district correspondences: MA", How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?, Daily Kos, Counties to State Senate Districts
  4. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: Plymouth and Barnstable district". PD43+. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  5. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1993.
  6. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 2002". PD43+. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  7. ^ "Two-Thirds Of State Legislators Are Unopposed In The General Election", Wbur.org, November 1, 2018, Five races in which a Republican senator faces a challenge
  8. ^ "Susan Moran wins special Plymouth & Barnstable District election".
  9. ^ Steve Brown (October 29, 2020), "Here Are The Contested Legislative Races In Massachusetts", Wbur.org, archived from the original on November 1, 2020

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