Massachusetts Senate's 2nd Essex district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate. It covers portions of Essex county. Democrat Joan Lovely of Salem has represented the district since 2013.
Towns represented The district includes the following localities: Beverly Danvers Peabody Salem Topsfield
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Essex, 6th Essex, 7th Essex, 12th Essex, and 13th Essex districts.
Former locales The district previously covered the following: Hamilton, Middleton, South Danvers, Wenham,
List of senators
J. B. F. Osgood, James J. H. Gregory, 1876–1877 Francis T. Berry, E. Howard Perley Thomas Walter Creese Arthur S. Adams, Albert Pierce, J. Elmer Callahan,
Senator Party Years Legis. Electoral history District towns Christopher H. PhillipsRepublican 1949–1953 156th157th158th Elected in 1948.Re-elected in 1950.Re-elected in 1952.Resigned to join U.S. State Department. C. Henry Glovsky Republican 1953–1957 158th159th Elected in 1953.Re-elected in 1954. Herbert Tuckerman Republican 1957 –1959 160th Elected in 1956.Ran for Lt. Governor in 1958. Kevin B. Harrington Democratic 1959 –1978 161st162nd163rd164th165th166th167th168th169th170th Elected in 1958.Re-elected in 1960.Re-elected in 1962.Re-elected in 1964.Re-elected in 1966.Re-elected in 1968.Re-elected in 1970.Re-elected in 1972.Re-elected in 1974.Re-elected in 1976.Resigned. John G. King Democratic 1979 –1983 171st172nd Elected in 1978.Re-elected in 1980.Retired. Frederick Berry Democratic 1983–January 2, 2013 173rd174th175th176th177th178th179th180th181st182nd183rd184th185th186th187th Elected in 1982.Re-elected in 1984.Re-elected in 1986.Re-elected in 1988.Re-elected in 1990.Re-elected in 1992.Re-elected in 1994.Re-elected in 1996.Re-elected in 1998.Re-elected in 2000.Re-elected in 2002.Re-elected in 2004.Re-elected in 2006.Re-elected in 2008.Re-elected in 2012.Retired. Joan Lovely Democratic January 2, 2013– 188th189th190th191st192nd Elected in 2012.Re-elected in 2014.Re-elected in 2016.Re-elected in 2018.Re-elected in 2020.
Images Portraits of legislators
See also List of Massachusetts Senate elections List of Massachusetts General Courts List of former districts of the Massachusetts Senate Other Essex County districts of the Massachusett Senate: 1st, 3rd; 1st Essex and Middlesex; 2nd Essex and Middlesex Essex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th
References
External links Ballotpedia (State Senate district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).