Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk district

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

Massachusetts Senate's 1st Suffolk district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate.[1] It covers portions of Suffolk county.[2] Democrat Nick Collins of South Boston has represented the district since 2018.[3]

Until 2013, the district's seat had "long been regarded as the 'Southie Seat,'...held by a white, Irish-American, South Boston man."[4]

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Senatorial Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts", Session Laws: Acts (2011), retrieved April 15, 2020
  3. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 1st Suffolk district". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "A Political Shift In The First Suffolk District", Wbur.org, May 8, 2013