The 185th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 2007 and 2008 during the governorship of Deval Patrick. Therese Murray served as president of the Senate and Salvatore DiMasi served as speaker of the House.

Notable activities included new webcasting of Senate formal sessions and repeal of "a 1913 law declaring that nonresidents could not marry in Massachusetts if the marriage would not be legal in their home states."

Senators portrait name date of birth district Robert A. Antonioni July 15, 1958 Edward M. Augustus Jr. March 31, 1964 2nd Worcester Steven Baddour 1969 Frederick Berry December 20, 1949 Stephen Brewer February 10, 1948 Scott Brown (politician) September 12, 1959 Stephen Buoniconti September 4, 1969 Gale D. Candaras 1949 Harriette L. Chandler December 20, 1937 Robert Creedon November 13, 1942 Cynthia Stone Creem September 17, 1942 Benjamin Downing September 11, 1981 Susan Fargo August 27, 1942 Anthony D. Galluccio 1969 Jack Hart (state senator) April 21, 1961 Robert L. Hedlund July 12, 1961 Patricia D. Jehlen October 14, 1943 Brian A. Joyce September 5, 1962 Michael Knapik February 11, 1963 Jim Marzilli May 8, 1958 Thomas M. McGee December 15, 1955 Joan Menard September 6, 1935 Mark Montigny June 20, 1961 Richard T. Moore August 7, 1943 Michael W. Morrissey August 2, 1954 Therese Murray October 10, 1947 Robert O'Leary January 24, 1946 Marc Pacheco October 29, 1952 Steven C. Panagiotakos November 26, 1959 Anthony Petruccelli October 2, 1972 Pam Resor 1942 Stan Rosenberg October 12, 1949 Karen Spilka January 11, 1953 Bruce Tarr January 2, 1964 James E. Timilty Richard Tisei August 13, 1962 Steven Tolman October 2, 1954 Susan Tucker (politician) November 7, 1944 Marian Walsh 1954 Dianne Wilkerson May 2, 1955

Representatives portrait name date of birth district Kevin Aguiar 1972 7th Bristol Geraldo Alicea September 27, 1963 Willie Mae Allen February 11, 1937 Cory Atkins February 10, 1949 Demetrius Atsalis March 31, 1964 Bruce Ayers April 17, 1962 Ruth Balser October 30, 1948 F. Jay Barrows April 5, 1956 Carlo Basile June 29, 1971 John Binienda June 22, 1947 Daniel E. Bosley December 9, 1953 Garrett Bradley July 4, 1970 Will Brownsberger March 21, 1957 Antonio Cabral January 26, 1955 Jennifer Callahan August 24, 1964 Thomas Calter Linda Dean Campbell Christine Canavan January 25, 1950 Stephen Canessa 1980 Paul Casey February 26, 1961 Katherine Clark July 17, 1963 Cheryl Coakley-Rivera February 21, 1964 Tom Conroy July 7, 1962 Michael A. Costello May 5, 1965 Geraldine Creedon September 26, 1945 Sean Curran (politician) August 23, 1977 Steven D'Amico February 21, 1953 Robert DeLeo (politician) March 27, 1950 Vinny deMacedo October 16, 1965 Brian Dempsey (politician) September 30, 1966 Salvatore DiMasi August 11, 1945 Stephen DiNatale Paul Donato October 27, 1941 Christopher Donelan December 25, 1964 Joseph R. Driscoll 1970 Lori Ehrlich June 9, 1963 Jamie Eldridge August 11, 1973 Lewis Evangelidis July 11, 1961 James H. Fagan October 13, 1947 Christopher Fallon June 7, 1953 Mark Falzone June 14, 1975 Robert Fennell June 26, 1956 John V. Fernandes November 16, 1952 Barry Finegold March 3, 1971 Jennifer Flanagan September 5, 1975 Marie St. Fleur May 4, 1962 David Lawrence Flynn February 5, 1933 Linda Dorcena Forry November 1, 1973 Gloria Fox March 18, 1942 John Fresolo October 11, 1964 Paul Frost April 25, 1970 William C. Galvin October 18, 1956 Sean Garballey February 22, 1985 Colleen Garry July 21, 1962 Susan Williams Gifford November 3, 1959 Anne Gobi December 27, 1962 Thomas Golden Jr. March 5, 1971 Mary E. Grant January 10, 1953 William G. Greene Jr. April 24, 1940 Denis Guyer July 11, 1966 Patricia Haddad May 7, 1950 Geoff Hall (politician) October 10, 1948 Robert S. Hargraves October 14, 1936 Lida E. Harkins January 24, 1944 Bradford Hill January 22, 1967 Kevin Honan June 5, 1958 Donald Humason Jr. July 31, 1967 Frank Hynes December 23, 1940 Bradley Jones Jr. January 9, 1965 Louis Kafka November 28, 1945 Michael F. Kane June 10, 1967 Rachel Kaprielian June 24, 1968 Jay R. Kaufman May 4, 1947 John D. Keenan April 4, 1965 Thomas P. Kennedy August 15, 1951 Kay Khan June 22, 1941 Peter Kocot September 18, 1956 Robert Koczera November 25, 1953 Peter Koutoujian September 17, 1961 Paul Kujawski August 26, 1953 Stephen Kulik August 3, 1950 Barbara L'Italien January 3, 1961 William Lantigua February 19, 1955 John Lepper December 22, 1934 David Linsky October 16, 1957 Paul Loscocco March 7, 1962 Liz Malia September 30, 1949 Ronald Mariano October 31, 1946 Allen McCarthy February 24, 1970 Paul McMurtry October 28, 1965 Jim Miceli March 25, 1935 Michael Moran (Massachusetts politician) February 23, 1971 Charles A. Murphy August 11, 1965 James M. Murphy November 15, 1969 Kevin J. Murphy (politician) November 27, 1952 David Nangle December 18, 1960 Patrick Natale September 22, 1968 Harold Naughton Jr. July 4, 1960 Robert Nyman August 20, 1960 Jim O'Day May 23, 1954 Eugene O'Flaherty July 20, 1968 Matthew Patrick (politician) April 1, 1952 Sarah Peake October 4, 1957 Vincent Pedone March 15, 1967 Alice Peisch October 4, 1954 Jeff Perry (politician) January 8, 1964 George N. Peterson Jr. July 8, 1950 Thomas Petrolati March 16, 1957 William "Smitty" Pignatelli August 31, 1959 Elizabeth Poirier October 27, 1942 Karyn Polito November 11, 1966 Denise Provost March 9, 1951 Angelo Puppolo John F. Quinn April 7, 1963 Kathi-Anne Reinstein January 31, 1971 Robert L. Rice Jr. Pam Richardson Michael Rodrigues (politician) May 30, 1959 Mary Rogeness May 18, 1941 John H. Rogers October 22, 1964 Richard J. Ross July 6, 1954 Mike Rush November 30, 1973 Byron Rushing July 29, 1942 Jeffrey Sanchez (politician) July 18, 1969 Rosemary Sandlin May 31, 1946 Tom Sannicandro March 22, 1956 Angelo Scaccia September 29, 1942 John Scibak May 4, 1953 Carl Sciortino July 6, 1978 Stephen Stat Smith May 25, 1955 Frank Smizik September 4, 1944 Todd Smola 1977 Theodore C. Speliotis August 20, 1953 Robert Spellane March 5, 1970 Christopher Speranzo October 24, 1972 Joyce Spiliotis December 27, 1946 Harriett Stanley March 30, 1950 Thomas M. Stanley March 23, 1964 Ellen Story October 17, 1941 William M. Straus June 26, 1956 David B. Sullivan June 6, 1953 Benjamin Swan September 18, 1933 Walter Timilty July 19, 1969 A. Stephen Tobin July 3, 1956 Timothy J. Toomey Jr. June 7, 1953 David Torrisi September 18, 1968 Eric Turkington August 12, 1947 Cleon Turner December 29, 1945 James E. Vallee July 24, 1966 Anthony Verga April 26, 1935 Joseph Wagner (Massachusetts politician) May 7, 1960 Brian P. Wallace July 26, 1949 Patricia Walrath August 11, 1941 Marty Walsh April 10, 1967 Steven Walsh September 11, 1973 Martha M. Walz July 7, 1961 Daniel K. Webster April 2, 1964 James T. Welch December 22, 1975 Alice Wolf December 24, 1933

See also 2006 Massachusetts Senate election 2006 Massachusetts House of Representatives election List of Massachusetts General Courts 110th United States Congress

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