Massachusetts House of Representatives elections, 2000

Elections for the Massachusetts House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on September 19, 2000, and a general election on November 7, 2000.

## Qualifications[edit]

Article LXXI of the Massachusetts Constitution states: Every representative, for one year at least immediately preceding his election, shall have been an inhabitant of the district for which he is chosen and shall cease to represent such district when he shall cease to be an inhabitant of the commonwealth.

## List of candidates[edit]

### First Barnstable District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Thomas N. George a

November 7 General election candidates:

Thomas N. George

### Second Barnstable District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Demetrius J. Atsalis a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Demetrius J. Atsalis: 17,044
Lawrence A. Zalis: 6,325

### Third Barnstable District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Matthew C. Patrick: 1,527
* Kevin J. Donovan: 665

September 19 GOP primary:

* David T. Vieira a

November 7 General election candidates:

Matthew C. Patrick: 13,279
David T. Vieira: 10,507

### Fourth Barnstable District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Shirley A. Gomes a

November 7 General election candidates:

Shirley A. Gomes

### Barnstable, Dukes & Nantucket District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Eric T. Turkington a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Eric T. Turkington: 17,145
Donald P. McKeag: 7,621

### First Berkshire District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Daniel E. Bosley a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Daniel E. Bosley

### Second Berkshire District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Andrew Baker a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Shaun P. Kelly a

November 7 General election candidates:

Andrew Baker: 6,426
Shaun P. Kelly: 12,106

### Third Berkshire District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Peter J. Larkin a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Peter J. Larkin

### Fourth Berkshire District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Christopher J. Hodgkins a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Christopher J. Hodgkins

### First Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Dianne Royle a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Michael J. Coppola: 1,428 a
* Edward J. Tartufo: 858

November 7 General election candidates:

Dianne Royle: 8,712
Michael J. Coppola: 12,155

### Second Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* John A. Lepper a

November 7 General election candidates:

John A. Lepper

### Third Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* James H. Fagan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

James H. Fagan

### Fourth Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Philip Travis a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Philip Travis

### Fifth Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Patricia A. Haddad: 2,721 a
* Patrick B. O'Neil: 2,562

September 19 GOP primary:

* Gary W. Pritchett: 396 a
* Jorden F.H. Fiore: 191

November 7 General election candidates:

Patricia A. Haddad: 11,365
Gary W. Pritchett: 5,724

### Sixth Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* David B. Sullivan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

David B. Sullivan

### Seventh Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Robert Correia a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Robert Correia

### Eighth Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Michael J. Rodrigues a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Michael J. Rodrigues

### Ninth Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* John F. Quinn a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

John F. Quinn

### Tenth Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* William M. Straus a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Anthony Kandel a

November 7 General election candidates:

William M. Straus: 13,587
Anthony Kandel: 4,182

### Eleventh Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Robert M. Koczera a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Robert M. Koczera

### Twelfth Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* George Rogers: 1,834 a
* Paul Koczera: 1,664

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

George Rogers

### Thirteenth Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Antonio F.D. Cabral: 1,887 a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Antonio F.D. Cabral

### Fourteenth Bristol District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* James D. McKenna a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Elizabeth A. Poirier a

November 7 General election candidates:

James D. McKenna: 6,343
Elizabeth A. Poirier: 11,893

### First Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Paul E. Tirone: 1,264 a
* Daniel B. Pailes: 499
* Barbara A. Hildt: 205

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Paul E. Tirone: 10,088
Joseph P. Sullivan: 9,181

### Second Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Harriett L. Stanley a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Harriett L. Stanley: 14,010
William C. Early: 8,169

### Third Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Brian S. Dempsey: 2,940 a
* Michael J. Early: 619

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Brian S. Dempsey

### Fourth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Bradford R. Hill a

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Francis H. Maclcay-Smith

November 7 General election candidates:

Bradford R. Hill: 16,942
Francis H. Maclcay-Smith: 3,032

### Fifth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Anthony J. Verga a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Anthony J. Verga

### Sixth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Michael P. Cahill: 1,817 a
* Stella Mae R. Seamans: 996

September 19 GOP primary:

* Kerry Murphy Healcy a

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Dean E. Cook

Reform Party candidate:

* Dooato H. Paglia

November 7 General election candidates:

Michael P. Cahill: 10,944
Kerry Murphy Healcy: 6,549
Dean E. Cook: 326
Dooato H. Paglia: 308

### Seventh Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* J. Michael Ruane a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

J. Michael Ruane

### Eighth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Douglas W. Petersen a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Libertarian Party candidate:

* David Alan Rizzo

November 7 General election candidates:

Douglas W. Petersen: 14,857
David Alan Rizzo: 3,516

### Ninth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Mark V. Falzone: 3,248 a
* Christie Ciampa, Jr.: 2,385

September 19 GOP primary:

* Patrieia A. Cuddemi (Write-in) a

Independent candidate:

* Albert J. DiNardo

November 7 General election candidates:

Mark V. Falzone: 11,553
Patrieia A. Cuddemi: 5,058
Albert J. DiNardo: 1,755

### Tenth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Robert F. Fennell a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Robert F. Fennell

### Eleventh Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Thomas M. McGee a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Thomas M. McGee

### Twelfth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* John P. Slattery a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

John P. Slattery

### Thirteenth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Theodore C. Speliotis a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Franklin J. Arrington a

November 7 General election candidates:

Theodore C. Speliotis: 12,530
Franklin J. Arrington: 6,579

### Fourteenth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* David M. Torrisi a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

David M. Torrisi

### Fifteenth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Arthur J. Broadhurst, Jr. a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Arthur J. Broadhurst, Jr.

### Sixteenth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Jose L. Santiago a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Israel Reyas (Write-in) a

November 7 General election candidates:

Jose L. Santiago: 3,374
Israel Reyas: 1,938

### Seventeenth Essex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Barry R. Finegold a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Barry R. Finegold

### First Franklin District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Stephen Kulik a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Stephen Kulik

### Second Franklin District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* John F. Merrigan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Jhon F. Merrigan

### First Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Reed V. Hillman a

November 7 General election candidates:

Reed V. Hillman

### Second Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Mary S. Rogeness a

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Alan L. Wilcox a

November 7 General election candidates:

Mary S. Rogeness: 14,556
Alan L. Wilcox: 3,364

### Third Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Daniel F. Keenan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Daniel F. Keenan

### Fourth Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Cele Hahn a

November 7 General election candidates:

Cele Hahn

### Fifth Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Michael F. Kane: 2,211 a
* Evelyn G. Chesky: 1,798
* Jose R. Candelario: 145

September 19 GOP primary:

* Kevin A. Jourdain a

November 7 General election candidates:

Michael F. Kane: 6,422
Kevin A. Jourdain: 4,726

### Sixth Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Stephen J. Buoniconti a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Walter A. DeFilippi a

November 7 General election candidates:

Stephen J. Buoniconti: 8,904
Walter A. DeFilippi: 5,484

### Seventh Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Thomas M. Petrolati a

September 19 GOP primary:

* William E. Johnson a

November 7 General election candidates:

Thomas M. Petrolati: 11,053
William E. Johnson: 6,411

### Eighth Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Joseph F. Wagner a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Joseph F. Wagner

### Ninth Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Christopher P. Asselin: 2,720 a
* Jack Righty Keough: 1,915

September 19 GOP primary:

* Scott T. Theriault a

November 7 General election candidates:

Christopher P. Asselin: 9,606
Scott T. Theriault: 1,683

### Tenth Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Cheryl Rivera a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Cheryl Rivera

### Eleventh Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Paul E. Caron a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Paul E. Caron

### Twelfth Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Benjamin Swan: 1,441 a
* H. Lavalle Smith: 446
* Leon Moultrie: 332

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Benjamin Swan

### Thirteenth Hampden District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Gale D. Candaras

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Gale D. Candaras

### First Hampshire District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* William P. Nagle, Jr. a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

William P. Nagle, Jr.

### Second Hampshire District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Nancy Flavin a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Nancy Flavin

### Third Hampshire District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Ellen S. Story a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Independent candidate:

* Terry J. Franklin

November 7 General election candidates:

Ellen S. Story: 10,013
Terry J. Franklin: 1,801

### First Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Joseph McManus a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Robert S. Hargraves a

November 7 General election candidates:

Joseph McManus: 8,950
Robert S. Hargraves: 10,793

### Second Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Geoffrey D. Hall a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Joseph Fischetti, Jr.

November 7 General election candidates:

Geoffrey D. Hall: 14,099
Joseph Fischetti, Jr.: 3,455

### Third Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Patricia A. Walrath a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Elmer Eubanks a

November 7 General election candidates:

Patricia A. Walrath: 14,696
Elmer Eubanks: 3,927

### Fourth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Stephen P. LeDuc a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Stephen P. LeDuc

### Fifth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* David Paul Linsky a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

David Paul Linsky

### Sixth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Deborah D. Blumer: 2,932 a
* Christopher J. Petrini: 1,924

September 19 GOP primary:

* Jerry Vengrow a

Independent candidate:

* Gerald L. Bloomfield

November 7 General election candidates:

Deborah D. Blumer: 12,081
Jerry Vengrow: 3,958
Gerald L. Bloomfield: 681

### Seventh Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* John A. Stefanini a

September 19 GOP primary:

* John P. Kirwan a

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Carlton I. Garfield

November 7 General election candidates:

John A. Stefanini: 10,213
John P. Kirwan: 3,551
Carlton I. Garfield: 747

### Eighth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Edward J. Mills: 1,094 a
* Robert S. Cassidy: 687
* Kelly Roney: 635

September 19 GOP primary:

* Paul P.J. Loscocco a

November 7 General election candidates:

Edward J. Mills: 11,184
Paul P.J. Loscocco: 12,764

### Ninth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Thomas M. Stanley: 1,624 a
* Mila Ruth Tarallo: 1,228

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Daniel J. Mackenzie

November 7 General election candidates:

Thomas M. Stanley: 7,233
Michael R. Squillante: 5,605
Daniel J. Mackenzie: 753

### Tenth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Peter J. Koutoujian a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Peter J. Koutoujian

### Eleventh Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Ruth B. Balser a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Ruth B. Balser

### Twelfth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Kay S. Khan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Independent candidate:

* Jay Drapkin

November 7 General election candidates:

Kay S. Khan: 13,031
Jay Drapkin: 2,468

### Thirteenth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Judith Deutsch a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Susan W. Pope a

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Irwin L. Jungreis

November 7 General election candidates:

Judith Deutsch: 7,183
Susan W. Pope: 12,798
Irwin L. Jungreis: 690

### Fourteenth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Cory Atkins a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Cory Atkins

### Fifteenth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Jay R. Kaufman a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Jay R. Kaufman

### Sixteenth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Carol C. Cleven a

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Patrick El-Azem

November 7 General election candidates:

Carol C. Cleven: 14,530
Patrick El-Azem: 3,724

### Seventeenth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Thomas A. Golden, Jr. a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Thomas A. Golden, Jr.

### Eighteenth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* David M. Nangle a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

David M. Nangle

### Nineteenth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Kevin J. Murphy a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Kevin J. Murphy

### Twentieth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* James R. Miceli: 2,586 a
* Salvatore P. Marino: 450

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

James R. Miceli

### Twenty-First Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Bradley H. Jones, Jr. a

November 7 General election candidates:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

### Twenty-Second Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Brian M. Cresta a

November 7 General election candidates:

Brian M. Cresta

### Twenty-Third Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Charles A. Murphy a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Charles A. Murphy

### Twenty-Fourth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* William G. Greene, Jr. a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Libertarian Party candidate:

* James D. Mollison

November 7 General election candidates:

William G. Greene, Jr.: 12,414
James D. Mollison: 2,973

### Twenty-Fifth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Jim Marzilli: 3,317 a
* Richard Arena: 1,512

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Jim Marzilli

### Twenty-Sixth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Anne M. Paulsen a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Anne M. Paulsen

### Twenty-Seventh Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Alice K. Wolf a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Alice K. Wolf

### Twenty-Eighth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Jarrett T. Barrios a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Jarrett T. Barrios

### Twenty-Ninth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.

### Thirtieth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Patricia D. Jehlen a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Ronald A. Bargoot

November 7 General election candidates:

Patricia D. Jehlen: 11,395
Ronald A. Bargoot: 1,927

### Thirty-First Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Edward G. Connolly a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Edward G. Connolly

### Thirty-Second Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Rachel Kaprielian a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Rachel Kaprielian

### Thirty-Third Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Carol A. Donovan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Independent candidate:

* Edward W. Crowley

November 7 General election candidates:

Carol A. Donovan: 10,403
Edward W. Crowley: 4,860

### Thirty-Fourth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Paul C. Casey a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Michael J. Rotondi a

November 7 General election candidates:

Paul C. Casey: 11,845
Michael J. Rotondi: 7,513

### Thirty-Fifth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Michael E. Festa a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Michael E. Festa

### Thirty-Sixth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Christopher G. Fallon a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Christopher G. Fallon

### Thirty-Seventh Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Vincent Paul Ciampa a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Vincent Paul Ciampa

### Thirty-Eighth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Paul J. Donato, Sr.: 2,230 a
* John F. Carey: 1,674

September 19 GOP primary:

* James R. DiGiacomo a

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Vera E. Meyer

November 7 General election candidates:

Paul J. Donato, Sr.: 10,278
James R. DiGiacomo: 4,093
Vera E. Meyer: 904

### Thirty-Nineth Middlesex District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Colleen M. Garry a

September 19 GOP primary:

* William Morin a

November 7 General election candidates:

Colleen M. Garry: 14,430
William Morin: 4,147

### First Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Bruce J. Ayers a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Bruce J. Ayers

### Second Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Arthur Stephen Tobin a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Arthur Stephen Tobin

### Third Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Ronald Mariano a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Ronald Mariano

### Fourth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Paul R Haley a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Paul R Haley

### Fifth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Joseph C. Sullivan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Joseph C. Sullivan

### Sixth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* William C. Galvin a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Richard A. Yampell

November 7 General election candidates:

William C. Galvin: 15,685
Richard A. Yampell: 1,978

### Seventh Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Walter F. Timilty, Jr. a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Walter F. Timilty, Jr.

### Eighth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Louis L. Kafka a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Louis L. Kafka

### Ninth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* John D. Vozzella a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Scott P. Brown a

November 7 General election candidates:

John D. Vozzella: 6,448
Scott P. Brown: 14,163

### Tenth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* James E. Vallee a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

James E. Vallee

### Eleventh Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Maryanne Lewis a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Maryanne Lewis

### Twelfth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* John H. Rogers a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

John H. Rogers

### Thirteenth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Lida E. Harkins a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Sean E. Rickert a

November 7 General election candidates:

Lida E. Harkins: 15,458
Sean E. Rickert: 5,638

### Fourteenth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Lawrence R. Kaplan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* John A. Locke a

November 7 General election candidates:

Lawrence R. Kaplan: 8,594
John A. Locke: 10,331

### Fifteenth Norfolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Frank Israel Smizik: 2,517 a
* Ronny M. Sydney: 2,336

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Frank Israel Smizik

### First Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Richard H. Sherman: 1,189 a
* Frank P. Turso, III: 850

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Richard H. Sherman: 6,537
VInny M. deMacedo: 12,274

### Second Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Ruth W. Provost a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Susan D. Williams: 875 a
* Rose Renee Fernandes: 738

November 7 General election candidates:

Ruth W. Provost: 11,716
Susan D. Williams: 7,765

### Third Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Garrett J. Bradley: 3,333 a
* Michael P. Holden: 1,536

September 19 GOP primary:

* Mary Anne McKenna a

Independent candidate:

* Walter S. Murray

November 7 General election candidates:

Garrett J. Bradley: 12,193
Mary Anne McKenna: 7,794
Walter S. Murray: 891

### Fourth Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Frank M. Hynes a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Ronald B. Wheatley a

November 7 General election candidates:

Frank M. Hynes: 16,724
Ronald B. Wheatley: 5,264

### Fifth Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Robert J. Nyman a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Robert J. Nyman

### Sixth Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Dino M. Colucci (Write-in) a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Francis L. Marini a

November 7 General election candidates:

Dino M. Colucci: 7,234
Francis L. Marini: 13,435

### Seventh Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Kathleen M. Teahan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Kathleen M. Teahan

### Eighth Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* David L. Flynn a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

David L. Flynn

### Ninth Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Thomas P. Kennedy a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Thomas P. Kennedy

### Tenth Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Christine E. Canavan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Christine E. Canavan: 9,700
Richard J. CUrran: 4,803

### Eleventh Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Geraldine Creedon a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Geraldine Creedon

### Twelfth Plymouth District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Thomas J. O'Brien a

September 19 GOP primary:

* William F. Cravens a

November 7 General election candidates:

Thomas J. O'Brien: 13,582
William F. Cravens: 4,354

### First Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Anthony W. Petruccelli a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Anthony W. Petruccelli

### Second Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Gene L. O'Flaherty a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Gene L. O'Flaherty

### Third Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Salvatore F. DiMasi a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Salvatore F. DiMasi

### Fourth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* John A. Hart, Jr. a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

John A. Hart, Jr.

### Fifth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Marie St. Fleur a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Independent Progressive Party candidate:

* Althea Garrison

November 7 General election candidates:

Marie St. Fleur: 4,466
Althea Garrison: 1,690

### Sixth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Shriley Owens-Hicks: 980 a
* Shirley Shillingford: 218

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Shriley Owens-Hicks

### Seventh Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Gloria L. Fox a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Gloria L. Fox

### Eighth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Paul C. Demakis a

September 19 GOP primary:

* M. Hannah Meehan a

November 7 General election candidates:

Paul C. Demakis: 7,410
M. Hannah Meehan: 2,856

### Ninth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Byron Rushing a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Libertarian Party candidate:

* Heather Michelle Ashcraft

November 7 General election candidates:

Byron Rushing: 7,257
Heather Michelle Ashcraft: 1,977

### Tenth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* David T. Donnellly a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

David T. Donnellly

### Eleventh Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Elizabeth A. Malia a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Independent candidate:

* Arthur Craffey

November 7 General election candidates:

Elizabeth A. Malia: 7,610
Arthur Craffey: 1,096

### Twelfth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Thomas M. Finneran a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Thomas M. Finneran

### Thirteenth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Martin J. Walsh a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Martin J. Walsh

### Fourteenth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Angelo M. Scaccia a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Angelo M. Scaccia

### Fifteenth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Kevin W. Fitzgerald a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Kevin W. Fitzgerald

### Sixteenth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Kathi-Anne Reinstein a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Kathi-Anne Reinstein

### Seventeenth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Kevin G. Honan a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Kevin G. Honan

### Eighteenth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Brian Paul Golden a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Brian Paul Golden

### Nineteenth Suffolk District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Robert A. DeLeo a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Timothy J. Jones a

November 7 General election candidates:

Robert A. DeLeo: 12,010
Timothy J. Jones: 2,418

### First Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Mark S. Ferguson a

November 7 General election candidates:

David C. Bunker: 10,566
Mark S. Ferguson: 9,926

### Second Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Brian Knuuttila a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Brian Knuuttila

### Third Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Emile J. Goguen a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Emile J. Goguen

### Fourth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Mary Jane Simmons a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Mary Jane Simmons

### Fifth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* David H. Tuttle a

November 7 General election candidates:

David H. Tuttle

### Sixth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Mark J. Carron: 3,375 a
* Scott S. Lazo: 1,274

September 19 GOP primary:

* Jerry J. Jackimczyk a

November 7 General election candidates:

Mark J. Carron: 8,746
Jerry J. Jackimczyk: 7,246

### Seventh Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Susan J. Weagle a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Paul K. Frost a

November 7 General election candidates:

Susan J. Weagle: 8,259
Paul K. Frost: 10,476

### Eighth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Paul Kujawski a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Paul Kujawski

### Ninth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* George N. Peterson, Jr. a

November 7 General election candidates:

George N. Peterson, Jr.

### Tenth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Marie J. Parente a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Marie J. Parente: 11,702
William E. Kingkade, Jr.: 6,163

### Eleventh Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

September 19 GOP primary:

* Karyn E. Polito a

November 7 General election candidates:

Karyn E. Polito

### Twelfth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Harold P. Naughton, Jr. a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Harold P. Naughton, Jr.: 13,995
Patrick D. Cullen: 5,226

### Thirteenth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Robert P. Spellane: 2,487 a
* Joseph W. Spillane: 2,341
* Harriett S. Lebow: 1,660
* BRian A. O'Connell: 1,477

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

Robert P. Spellan: 11,909
James J. Lukes: 5,205

### Fourteenth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* James Brendan Leary: 2,912 a
* TImothy J. Cooney, Jr.: 1,799

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

Independent candidate:

* William J. McManus, II

November 7 General election candidates:

James Brendan Leary: 8,583
William J. McManus, II: 3,467

### Fifteenth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* Vincent A. Pedone a

September 19 GOP primary:

* Frank A. Beshai a

November 7 General election candidates:

Vincent A. Pedone: 7,170
Frank A. Beshai: 1,616

### Sixteenth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* John P. Fresolo a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

John P. Fresolo

### Seventeenth Worcester District[edit]

September 19 Democratic primary:

* John J. Binienda, Sr. a

September 19 GOP primary:

* No candidates filed for election.

November 7 General election candidates:

John J. Binienda, Sr.

## External links[edit]

* Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Official 2000 Primary Election Results," accessed May 14, 2013
* Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, "Official 2000 General Election Results," accessed May 14, 2013

## Footnotes[edit]

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Current members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Leadership

Speaker of the House:Ronald Mariano

Representatives

Barnstable, Dukes, and Nantucket District

Dylan Fernandes (D)

1st Barnstable District

Timothy Whelan (R)

1st Berkshire District

John Barrett (D)

1st Bristol District

F. Barrows (R)

1st Essex District

James Kelcourse (R)

1st Franklin District

Natalie Blais (D)

1st Hampden District

Todd Smola (R)

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Lindsay Sabadosa (D)

1st Middlesex District

Sheila Harrington (R)

1st Norfolk District

Bruce Ayers (D)

1st Plymouth District

Mathew Muratore (R)

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Adrian Madaro (D)

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Kimberly Ferguson (R)

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Kip Diggs (D)

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Paul Mark (D)

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James Hawkins (D)

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Leonard Mirra (R)

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Susannah Whipps (I)

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Brian Ashe (D)

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Daniel Carey (D)

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James Arciero (D)

2nd Norfolk District

Tackey Chan (D)

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Susan Gifford (R)

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Daniel Ryan (D)

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Jonathan Zlotnik (D)

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David Vieira (R)

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Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D)

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Carol Doherty (D)

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Andy Vargas (D)

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Nicholas Boldyga (R)

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Mindy Domb (D)

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Kate Hogan (D)

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Ronald Mariano (D)

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Joan Meschino (D)

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Aaron Michlewitz (D)

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Michael Kushmerek (D)

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Sarah Peake (D)

4th Berkshire District

William Pignatelli (D)

4th Bristol District

Steven Howitt (R)

4th Essex District

Vacant

4th Hampden District

Kelly Pease (R)

4th Middlesex District

Danielle Gregoire (D)

4th Norfolk District

James Murphy (D)

4th Plymouth District

Patrick Joseph Kearney (D)

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David Biele (D)

4th Worcester District

Natalie Higgins (D)

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Steven Xiarhos (R)

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Patricia Haddad (D)

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Ann-Margaret Ferrante (D)

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Patricia Duffy (D)

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David Linsky (D)

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Mark Cusack (D)

5th Plymouth District

David DeCoste (R)

5th Suffolk District

Liz Miranda (D)

5th Worcester District

Donald Berthiaume (R)

6th Bristol District

Carole Fiola (D)

6th Essex District

Jerry Parisella (D)

6th Hampden District

Michael Finn (D)

6th Middlesex District

Maria Robinson (D)

6th Norfolk District

William Galvin (D)

6th Plymouth District

Josh Cutler (D)

6th Suffolk District

Russell Holmes (D)

6th Worcester District

Peter Durant (R)

7th Bristol District

Alan Silvia (D)

7th Essex District

Paul Tucker (D)

7th Hampden District

Jacob Oliveira (D)

7th Middlesex District

Jack Lewis (D)

7th Norfolk District

William Driscoll (D)

7th Plymouth District

Alyson Sullivan (R)

7th Suffolk District

Chynah Tyler (D)

7th Worcester District

Paul Frost (R)

8th Bristol District

Paul Schmid (D)

8th Essex District

Lori Ehrlich (D)

8th Hampden District

Joseph Wagner (D)

8th Middlesex District

Carolyn Dykema (D)

8th Norfolk District

Ted Philips (D)

8th Plymouth District

Angelo D'Emilia (R)

8th Suffolk District

Jay Livingstone (D)

8th Worcester District

Michael Soter (R)

9th Bristol District

Christopher Markey (D)

9th Essex District

Donald Wong (R)

9th Hampden District

Orlando Ramos (D)

9th Middlesex District

Thomas Stanley (D)

9th Norfolk District

Shawn Dooley (R)

9th Plymouth District

Gerry Cassidy (D)

9th Suffolk District

Jon Santiago (D)

9th Worcester District

David Muradian (R)

10th Bristol District

William Straus (D)

10th Essex District

Dan Cahill (D)

10th Hampden District

Carlos Gonzalez (D)

10th Middlesex District

John Lawn (D)

10th Norfolk District

Jeffrey Roy (D)

10th Plymouth District

Michelle DuBois (D)

10th Suffolk District

Edward Coppinger (D)

10th Worcester District

Brian Murray (D)

11th Bristol District

Christopher Hendricks (D)

11th Essex District

Peter Capano (D)

11th Hampden District

Bud Williams (D)

11th Middlesex District

Kay Khan (D)

11th Norfolk District

Paul McMurtry (D)

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Claire Cronin (D)

11th Suffolk District

Elizabeth Malia (D)

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Hannah Kane (R)

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Norman Orrall (R)

12th Essex District

Thomas Walsh (D)

12th Hampden District

Angelo Puppolo (D)

12th Middlesex District

Ruth Balser (D)

12th Norfolk District

John Rogers (D)

12th Plymouth District

Kathleen LaNatra (D)

12th Suffolk District

Brandy Oakley (D)

12th Worcester District

Meghan Kilcoyne (D)

13th Bristol District

Antonio Cabral (D)

13th Essex District

Sally Kerans (D)

13th Middlesex District

Carmine Gentile (D)

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Denise Garlick (D)

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Daniel Hunt (D)

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John Mahoney (D)

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Adam Scanlon (D)

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Christina Minicucci (D)

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Tami Gouveia (D)

14th Norfolk District

Alice Peisch (D)

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Rob Consalvo (D)

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James O'Day (D)

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Linda Campbell (D)

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Michelle Ciccolo (D)

15th Norfolk District

Tommy Vitolo (D)

15th Suffolk District

Nika Elugardo (D)

15th Worcester District

Mary Keefe (D)

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Marcos Devers (D)

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Thomas Golden (D)

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