Map of Massachusetts Senate's 1st Worcester district, based on the 2010 United States census.

Massachusetts Senate's 1st Worcester district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate.[1] It covers portions of Worcester county.[2] Democrat Robyn Kennedy of Worcester has represented the district since 2023.[3]

Locales represented

The district includes the following localities:[2]

Senators

  • Elmer Potter
  • James Harrop
  • Christian Nelson
  • John S. Sullivan, circa 1935 [5]
  • Charles F. Jeff Sullivan, circa 1945 [6]
  • William Daniel Fleming, circa 1957 [7]
  • Vite Pigaga
Senator Party Years Legis. Electoral history District towns

Daniel J. Foley[8][9][10]
Democratic c.1969
1975
167th
168th
Elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.

John J. Conte[8]
Democratic 1975 —
1977
169th Elected in 1974.

Gerard D'Amico[8]
Democratic 1977 —
1979
170th Elected in 1976.
Redistricted to Worcester district.
Boylston, Clinton, Shrewsbury, West Boylston, Worcester
Defunct from 1979 to 1995.

Robert A. Bernstein[8]
Democratic 1995 –
2001
179th
180th
181st
Elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Retired.

Harriette L. Chandler[3][8]
Democratic 2001 –
2023
182nd
183rd
184th
185th
186th
187th
188th
189th
190th
191st
192nd
Elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Retired.

Robyn Kennedy
Democratic 2023 –
193nd Elected in 2022.

Images

Portraits of legislators

See also

References

  1. "Massachusetts Senatorial Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts", Session Laws: Acts (2011), retrieved April 16, 2020
  3. 1 2 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 1st Worcester district". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  4. Massachusetts General Court, "1866 Chap. 0120. An Act To Divide The Commonwealth Into Forty Districts For The Choice Of Senators", Acts and Resolves via State Library of Massachusetts
  5. Public Officials of Massachusetts. 1935.
  6. Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1945.
  7. Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1957.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "1st Worcester District results". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  9. Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1969.
  10. Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1979.


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